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Towards a UN with Chinese Characteristics? Heralding Shifts in Multilateral Order
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Towards a UN with Chinese Characteristics? Heralding Shifts in Multilateral Order

Patterns in Beijing’s multilateral priorities suggest what a growing Chinese footprint may portend for the future of the UN.

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By Rosemary Foot and Sebastian Haug
Published on Feb 24, 2026
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Rosemary Foot

University of Oxford

Sebastian Haug

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Rosemary Foot
University of Oxford
Sebastian Haug
United Nations

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