China versus the West? Wang Yi tells UN no country is ‘human rights teacher’
South China Morning Post
by Fan ChenFebruary 24, 2026
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi delivered a significant address at the UN Human Rights Council, challenging the notion of any single country acting as a "human rights teacher." He emphasized that human rights should not be exploited to justify hegemony or whitewash political agendas. Drawing from international laws and the UN Charter, Wang stressed the importance of non-interference in
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Originally published on South China Morning Post on 2/24/2026