Beijing, March 24th—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), met here today with Nguyen Huu Nghia, Member of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) and Secretary of the CPV Hung Yen Provincial Committee. Liu said, sub-national cooperation is an important part of building a China-Vietnam community with a shared future that carries strategic significance. The two sides should expand sub-national institutional exchanges, ...

Beijing, March 24th—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), met here today with Sean Stein, President of US-China Business Council (USCBC). Liu said, China-US relations are of vital importance to both countries, and also have a bearing on the global economy, security, and the future of mankind. Both sides should adhere to mutual respect, peaceful coexistence, and win-win cooperation, strengthen communication and dialogue, properly handle di...

Nanchang, March 24th—Lu Kang, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, attended here today on the morning the opening ceremony of a training program themed on "heart-to-heart connections" and a capacity-building workshop on international engagement for local social organizations. Xia Wenyong, member of Jiangxi Provincial People's Government Leading Party Members Group and Vice Governor of Jiangxi Province attended and addressed the function. The even...

Beijing, March 22nd—Ma Hui, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with Thorsten Schäfer-Gümbel, former Deputy Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SPD) and Chair of the German Agency for International Cooperation (GIZ) Management Board at request. The two sides exchanged views on China-Germany and China-Europe cooperation, as well as international situations.

Beijing, March 21st—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with Bertrand Lortholary, French Ambassador to China. Liu said, in recent years, under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, political mutual trust between China and France has been further deepened and cooperation in various fields has been strong and vigorous. This year marks the beginning of the second 60 years of China-France relations. The two countries will...

Beijing, March 21st—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with a delegation led by Katsuya Okada, Executive Adviser and former Secretary General of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. Liu said, last year, President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba met in Lima and reached important consensus on the development of China-Japan relations. Both sides should work together to implement the important consensus reach...

CAI MENG/CHINA DAILY Some Western countries have been clamoring for "de-risking" in recent years. They believe the increasing interdependence among nations that comes along with deepening globalization poses certain "risks", making countries vulnerable. Consequently, there has been a growing call for decoupling and cutting off industrial and supply chains, as if breaking these links would render nations more independent, and free from the influence of other countries. At ...

Beijing, March 20th—Zhao Shitong, Assistant-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with a delegation led by Katsuya Okada, Executive Adviser and former Secretary General of the Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan. The two sides exchanged views on China-Japan relations, exchanges and cooperation between the two Parties, and international and regional issues of common concern.

Beijing, March 20th—Chen Zhou, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today on the afternoon with Wojciech Zajaczkowski, Director of the Asia-Pacific Department of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Poland. Jakub Kumoch, Polish Ambassador to China, was present. Chen spoke positively of China-Poland relations and the results of cooperation in various fields. He said the Chinese side is ready to work with the Polish side to implement the important conse...

Beijing, March 20th—Lu Kang, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee attended here today on the morning the opening ceremony of the 7th International Forum on Security and Strategy and delivered a keynote speech. Lu said, the current international order is facing severe challenges, but maintaining the existing international system and promoting multilateralism remain the broad consensus of the international community. China has always been a defender of the ...