Diplomacy
Navigation freedom not implying wanton activities in South China Sea
Navigation freedom in the South China Sea does not imply wanton activities, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.
China responsible, capable of implementing UN resolutions on DPRK nuclear issue
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday China has the responsibility and capability of implementing the United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) for its nuclear issues.
- Experts are convinced that China will assume a leading role in ensuring peace and stability in its own "backyard".
- China's global status rose last year, and the Sino-Russia relationship was "satisfactory", according to a majority of participants in a recent survey.
- Replete with its own unique features, China’s major-country diplomacy has made comprehensive progress in recent years. Upholding a new model of international relations centered on win-win cooperation, China has actively built up a global partnership network. It has expanded its relations with other major countries, forged closer ties and deepened its collaboration with other developing countries, and become ever more involved in global governance even as it broadens its scope. It has also promoted reforms to governance mechanisms and systems by contributing China’s views and plans thereto. Chinese-style major-country diplomacy has thus delivered remarkable results over past years.
- A spokesperson of the national legislature said Friday that China advocates peaceful settlement for issues on the Korean Peninsula.
- China-Russia relations will continue healthy development and not be affected by external factors, a spokesperson for the national legislature annual session said Friday.
- A spokesperson for China's national legislature said Friday that it is the United States that is militarizing the South China Sea.
- China and the UK should cooperate on conflict prevention despite their differences in the understandings of and solutions to this issue.
FM: US must honor promise of not taking sides over islands
Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday urged the US to honor its promise of not taking sides on sovereignty disputes over the Nansha Islands and play a constructive role in regional stability.
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Foreign Minister's US visit set to 'tackle sensitive issues'
Ahead of Foreign Minister Wang Yi's US visit this week, Beijing has noted the US defense deployment in Hawaii, hitting back at the latest US criticism that China's presence on its South China Sea islands is boosting "militarization".
- Two Chinese guided-missile frigates docked at the Sihanoukville Autonomous Port on Monday for a five-day goodwill visit to Cambodia.
Face-to-face exchanges between China-EU students boost friendship
Face-to-face exchanges and international connections between Chinese and European Union (EU) students will help forge strong ties of friendship, a Chinese ambassador has said.
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NPC deputy: Wind turbine manufacturing not hurt by overcapacity
- Zhang Chuanwei, an NPC deputy and an industrial figure, dismissed the allegation that overcapacity is bogging down China's wind turbine manufacturing sector.