Listen to this article2018年，中国是守护和平的重要力量。
In 2018, China was an important promoter of peace.
去年朝鲜半岛局势出现重大转机，我们鼓励半岛北南双方抓住机遇改善关系，支持美朝两国重启对话建立互信。
Seizing the opportunity of a major turnaround on the Korean Peninsula, China encouraged the North and the South to improve their relations. We also supported the resumption of dialogue between the US and the DPRK to build mutual trust.
我们还同各方一道维护并执行伊朗核问题全面协议，致力于中东地区的和平稳定。
China worked with like-minded parties to uphold and implement the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA) with the aim of maintaining peace and stability in the Middle East.
我们提出解决缅甸若开邦问题三阶段思路，推动缅孟就遣返工作达成原则共识。
Regarding the Rakhine situation, China proposed a three-phase approach and encouraged Myanmar and Bangladesh to reach a broad agreement on the return of displaced persons.
我们提议设立中国、阿富汗和巴基斯坦三方外长对话机制，就推进阿富汗和平进程达成重要共识。
The China-Afghanistan-Pakistan Foreign Ministers’ Dialogue, set up on China’s initiative, produced important common understanding on advancing the peace process in Afghanistan.
我们还积极参与斡旋叙利亚、巴勒斯坦等问题，为维护地区和平承担了应尽责任。
China also played an active mediating role on the Syrian and Palestinian issues, meeting its due responsibility for promoting regional peace.
2018年，中国是捍卫国际秩序的重要力量。
In 2018, China was an important upholder of the international order.
习近平主席在二十国集团领导人峰会、亚太经合组织领导人非正式会议、金砖国家领导人会晤等场合旗帜鲜明地反对保护主义和单边主义，呼吁坚定维护以联合国为核心的国际体系，坚定维护以规则为基础的多边主义，引导峰会形成一系列具有开创性、引领性、机制性的成果。
At international summits such as the G20, APEC and BRICS, President Xi Jinping took a clear stand against protectionism and unilateralism and called for a stronger commitment to the UN-centered international system and rules-based multilateralism, steering those summits to a series of pioneering, pace-setting and institutional outcomes.
我们高举构建人类命运共同体旗帜，推动全球治理体系朝着更加公正合理的方向发展，成为世界乱象中的中流砥柱。
Calling for joint efforts to build a community with a shared future for humanity, China sought to promote a more equitable and fair system of global governance. In a turbulent world, China emerged as a pillar of stability.
