China Rejects Groundless Accusations at Shangri-La Dialogue

China Rejects Accusations at Shangri-La Dialogue Singapore – At the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore on May 31st, 2025, Major General Hu Gangfeng, Vice President of China's National Defense University, firmly rejected what he termed "groundless accusations" against China. The statement was made during a session focused on regional security. General Hu emphasized that the purpose of the Shangri-La Dialogue is to constructively address existing issues, not to escalate tensions by creating new ones. He stated, "We do not accept groundless accusations against China." This statement is significant given the current geopolitical climate and the ongoing tensions in the region. The General's remarks highlight China's desire for a more collaborative approach to regional security issues. His call for constructive dialogue offers a potential path toward de-escalation and increased cooperation.