# Xi stresses taking Peaceful China Initiative to a higher level

https://mins.news/en/item/77928

- China News Service, 2026-09-29 01:01 UTC
- Politics
- Original: http://www.ecns.cn/china/politics/2026-09-29/detail-ihfknxzs2495809.shtml

> Chinese President Xi Jinping called for the Peaceful China Initiative to be advanced to a higher level to support steady progress in Chinese modernization. He stressed a holistic approach to national security, stronger Party leadership and balancing development with security. A Beijing meeting named 60 cities and 160 counties as model areas.