Politics
President Xi appoints new ambassadors
Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed eight new ambassadors in accordance with a decision by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, according to a statement by the national legislature Friday.
Premier Li urges financial sector to better serve real economy
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang Friday urged financial institutions to better serve the real economy and take effective measures to address financing barriers facing enterprises.
Xi orders armed forces to enhance combat readiness
President Xi Jinping Friday ordered the Chinese armed forces to enhance their combat readiness from a new starting point and open new ground for developing a strong military.
Chinese FM reaffirms support to Africa's economic autonomy, sustainable development
China will support Africa to achieve economic autonomy and sustainable development, visiting Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi told a joint press conference on Thursday.
China, Ethiopia agree to deepen cooperation
Ethiopian President Sahle-Work Zewde met with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Addis Ababa on Thursday, with both sides highlighting the importance of further strengthening bilateral ties.
Chinese FM prioritizes three areas in development of China-Ethiopia relations
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday that three areas -- political mutual trust, cooperation on Belt and Road Initiative, and cooperation in international affairs -- are prioritized in China-Ethiopia relations.
Ethiopia's PM meets Chinese State Councilor
Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Thursday met with Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Addis Ababa, capital of the East African country.
Chinese State Councilor meets Ethiopian FM
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Ethiopian Foreign Minister Workneh Gebeyehu in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa on Thursday.
Actions show Africa is put at an important place in China's diplomacy
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday that China's practical actions prove that Africa is placed at an important place in China's diplomacy.
China-Latin America cooperation conducive to common interests: FM
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lu Kang said the cooperation between China and Latin American nations including Brazil serve not only the interests of their own but also the common interests of China and Latin America.
China encourages DPRK, U.S. to work for denuclearization of Korean Peninsula
China said it hoped that the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and the United States would respect and accommodate each other's reasonable concerns to achieve progress in the denuclearization of Korean Peninsula.
China lodges solemn representations with U.S. over Taiwan-related law
China has lodged solemn representations with the United States over a newly approved law that calls for strengthened official contact and military links between the U.S. and Taiwan.
Xi sends condolences to Putin on gas explosion in Russia's Magnitogorsk
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday sent a message of condolences to his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, on the gas explosion in a residential building in the city of Magnitogorsk, Russia.
China, US should serve two peoples' interests in future ties: Chinese ambassador
China and the United States should continue to serve the fundamental and common interests of the two peoples as the two sides develop future-oriented China-U.S. relations.
President Xi expounds best approach to reunification
Chinese President Xi Jinping says Taiwan must and will be reunified with the mainland. President Xi addressed a gathering in Beijing to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the Chinese mainland's Message to Compatriots in Taiwan on Wednesday.
Taiwan to be guaranteed lasting peace after peaceful reunification: Xi
Taiwan will be guaranteed lasting peace after peaceful reunification, President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday.
Taiwan question allows no interference from outside: Xi
President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said the Taiwan question is China's internal affairs and allows no external interference.
Xi calls for joint efforts across Strait to inherit traditional Chinese culture
Compatriots across the Taiwan Strait should inherit fine traditional Chinese culture together, President Xi Jinping said Wednesday.
Xi pledges utmost sincerity for peaceful reunification, makes no promise to abandon use of force
President Xi Jinping has pledged "utmost sincerity and greatest efforts" for the prospect of peaceful reunification, but he made no promise to abandon the use of force.
Taiwan question will definitely end with national rejuvenation: Xi
The Taiwan question originated from national weakness and disorder, and will definitely end with national rejuvenation, President Xi Jinping said Wednesday.