‘MIGHT IS RIGHT’ MINDSET AMONG MAJOR POWERS COULD HURT SMALL COUNTRIES MOST, WARNS CHINA’S WANG YI
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07.03.2025


CNA (7 March 2025)

Lee Gim Siong, Wong Woon Shin

 

If big countries operate on a “might is right” basis, it will severely damage the world order and usher in the law of the jungle, with smaller and weaker countries suffering the brunt, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday (Mar 7), in a veiled reference to the United States.

“Major powers should shoulder international responsibilities and fulfill their global commitments. They should not be driven solely by self-interest, nor should they bully the weak with their strength,” Wang said in a press conference on the sidelines of the Two Sessions political gatherings.

He was responding to questions on Washington’s exit from international responsibilities and the opportunities it offers China, as well as the threats that the global order is facing now.

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