Zhang Jun, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, addresses the UN General Assembly in New York on October 1. Photo: Xinhua
China calls on rich nations to give more to UN, with apparent dig at US as ‘major’ defaulter
- Chinese envoy Zhang Jun blames UN cash crunch on ‘major contributor’ with long-term unpaid dues, in apparent reference to the US
- Beijing has scaled up UN contributions in its defence of multilateralism, taking second spot behind the US in 2019
Zhang Jun, China’s permanent representative to the United Nations, addresses the UN General Assembly in New York on October 1. Photo: Xinhua
