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China boosts UN peacekeeping funding amid multilateral operation concerns

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China has significantly increased its financial contribution to UN peacekeeping missions, becoming the second-largest contributor after the US. This move occurs amidst growing geopolitical tensions that are hindering multilateral peace operations. A Swedish think tank warns that continued underfunding could lead to a substantial weakening of the UN's conflict management capabilities. AI

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China boosts UN peacekeeping funding amid multilateral operation concerns

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Seong Hyeon Choi ·

    China lifts peacekeeping budget share amid warnings bodies like UN may be sidelined

    China was the second-largest financial contributor to the UN peacekeeping mission after the US last year, with its share rising “substantially” as geopolitical tensions increasingly paralysed multilateral peace operations, according to a Swedish think tank. In a report on multila…

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