The world should uphold the multilateral international system and support “democratisation” of international relations in the face of multiple global crises, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday. Speaking via video link at the opening ceremony of the Imperial Springs International Forum in Guangzhou, Xi stressed China’s unwavering support for multilateralism and commitment to global progress. “China will firmly stand by the core values and basic principles of multilateralism, pursue mutual benefit, seek common ground while reserving differences, uphold fairness and justice, and promote development through cooperation,” state media Quote: d Xi saying. He underlined the central role of the…