Opinions

Xi: I will put aside my own well-being for the good of my people

"I will put aside my own well-being for the good of my people." This is a statement made by Xi Jinping when answering a question from Roberto Fico, president of the Italian Chamber of Deputies on March 22.

China's solution to solving four deficits in global governance

China's President Xi Jinping has made proposals to solve the deficits of governance, trust, peace, and development in global affairs, which have been well received by his European counterparts.

China, France on the same page when it comes to global governance

President Xi Jinping's state visit to France is a reminder that the two countries share much common ground when it comes to their views on global governance and the major issues facing the world today.

What's the key to 55 years' special China-France friendship?

Just like 55 years ago when France took the bold step to recognize the New China, it should again demonstrate its independence and resoluteness to embrace the Belt and Road Initiative today.

China, Monaco set example for relations

Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to the Principality of Monaco on Sunday is expected to set a good example for relations building between a developing country and a developed nation. 

Italy is a natural partner of the Belt and Road Initiative

Relying solely on short-term or geopolitical analyses is to run the risk of misjudging the significance of Italy joining the Belt and Road Initiative, and miss the bigger picture that points to the country being a natural partner for this initiative.

Is China a partner or an opponent? Read this book for an answer

"Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" has become increasingly popular with readers outside of China. It is both a rich source of insights into President Xi's ideas and beliefs, and a roadmap illustrating how China sees its role in the world.

President Xi’s state visits to shine new light on China-Europe ties

President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Europe is expected to bring more stability to a world facing growing uncertainty.

Xi's upcoming visit to boost China-EU partnership: Chinese FM

Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Europe is expected to further boost the China-EU Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.

China, France to play bigger global role after Macron visit

What is new and deserves particular attention is the straightforward French support for the Belt and Road Initiative. This clarification is promising as the EU has recently been skeptical on Chinese investments in Europe.

France's Macron in China to launch new era of partnership

Economically, Macron expresses his willingness to take part in China’s “Belt and Road Initiative”, offering support for Xi’s plans to revive land and sea trade routes connecting Asia and Europe via massive infrastructure projects.