Defense & Diplomacy
Chinese, German FMs call for peaceful solution to Ukrainian crisis
Chinese and German foreign ministers discussed the Ukrainian situation Tuesday and called for a peaceful solution to the crisis.
Laos condemns terrorist attack in China
Lao government condemned the terrorists who staged a violent attack in the southwest Chinese city of Kunming, according to a statement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday.
Peace can only be preserved with strength
A spokesperson for China's top legislature on Tuesday defended the country's defense policies, saying that peace can only be preserved with strength.
Chinese envoy urges political solution to Ukraine crisis
China on Monday urged Russia and Ukraine to strive for a political resolution of their differences through dialogue and negotiation.
US consular section gears up for increased demand
The United States Consulate General in Shanghai yesterday opened a new consular section to meet growing demand for visa services.
Turkey condemns terrorist stabbing attack in Kunming
Turkey on Monday strongly condemned the deadly mass stabbing attack in Kunming, capital of China's southwestern Yunnan province, and expressed condolences to the victims' families.
World continues to slam terrorist attack in Kunming
A storm of condemnation from the international community on the knife attack in southwest China's Kunming train station on Saturday, which killed 29 people, continued to grow as more countries extended condolences and voiced support of anti-terrorist fight.
South Africa condemns terrorist attack in China
South Africa on Monday condemned "in the strongest possible terms" the terrorist attack at the Kunming Railway Station in China's Yunnan province.
India strongly condemns terrorist attack in Kunming
India Monday strongly condemned the terrorist attack in Kunming in which 29 people were killed and over 130 injured, saying New Delhi opposes terrorism in all its forms and manifestations.
Rear admiral defends PLA defense budget rise
China has maintained an average defense budget rise of some 10 percent over the past three years, which is defended as "legitimate and reasonable."
UNSC slams terrorist attack in SW China
The UN Security Council on Sunday strongly condemned a deadly terrorist attack in a railway station in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan Province, and urged "all States, in accordance with their obligations under international law and relevant Security Council resolutions, to cooperate actively with relevant governments" in fighting terrorism.
Pakistan condemns terrorist attack in China
Pakistan on Sunday strongly condemned the barbaric terrorist attack at a train station in China's Yunnan province. "Being themselves victims of terrorism, the people of Pakistan fully understand and share the pain of the people of China,"the Foreign Ministry said.
EU condemns terrorist attacks in China
EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Sunday condemned the Kunming terrorist attacks and sent condolences to the victims' families.
+ MoreHighlights of the Sessions
- Fiscal, tax, financial reforms high on agenda
- Premier Li calls for new progress in mainland-Taiwan ties
- China, U.S. should expand common interests: Premier Li
- China to better handle relations between govt, market
- Premier: GDP target flexible, stresses employment
- Deputies eye national anti-terrorism law
