Event highlights human rights cooperation

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Adopted by the General Assembly of the United Nations in 1986, the declaration formally recognized the right to development as an inalienable human right for the first time. It…

Amid growing international volatility, China and Chile, both as important members of the Global South, can strengthen human rights dialogue to share development opportunities, improve people's livelihoods and well-being, promote development, and enhance human rights protection, experts said.

They made these remarks at the 2026 China-Chile Human Rights Symposium, which was held on Wednesday in Santiago, the Chilean capital.

The symposium was jointly organized by the China Foundation for Human Rights Development, the Institute of Latin American Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, and the University of Chile.

Under the theme "China-Chile Exchange, Mutual Learning and Common Development — Commemorating the 40th Anniversary of the Adoption of the Declaration on the Right to Development", participants exchanged views on China and Chile's respective approaches to and practices in…

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