BEIJING, May 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen on Thursday exchanged congratulations on the 55th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries. Since the establishment of diplomatic relations, China-Austria relations have braved winds and rains, and maintained sound and steady development, Xi said in his message. He recalled that in 2018, he and Van der Bellen established the China-Austria friendly strategic partnership, ope...

BEIJING, May 29 (Xinhua) -- At the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith will pay a state visit to China from June 2 to 6. The announcement was made by Hu Zhaoming, spokesperson for the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, here on Friday.

At the invitation of General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese President Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith will pay a state visit to China from June 2 to 6.

Beijing, May 26th—Jin Xin, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with a delegation of the Palestinian political parties led by Ali Mashal, Assistant Commissioner of Arab and Chinese Relations of the Palestinian National Liberation Movement (Fatah). Jin noted that under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and President Mahmoud Abbas, China-Palestine relations have continued to deepen. China firmly supports the just cause of the Pa...

Beijing, May 26th—Ma Hui, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with Jean-Paul Mulot, Vice President of the Hauts-de-France Regional Council of France, who was visiting China at the invitation of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries. Ma noted that France is known for its spirit of independence and took the lead in establishing diplomatic ties with the People’s Republic of China among major Western countries...

Yangzhou, May 26th—The 14th China-UK Senior Leadership Forum was held here today. Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), attended the event and delivered a keynote speech at the opening ceremony. More than 60 people were present, including representatives from relevant Chinese ministries, commissions, local authorities and universities, David Lidington, former Minister for the Cabinet Office and President of the Great Britain-China Centre (GB...

Yangzhou, May 26th—Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), met here today with the UK cross-party parliamentary delegation. The delegation was in China to attend the 14th China-UK Senior Leadership Forum. Liu noted, in January this year, President Xi Jinping met with UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer during his visit to China, providing strategic guidance for developing a long-term and stable comprehensive strategic partnership between the two ...

Beijing, May 25th—Ma Hui, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with Paula Estévez, Vice Minister of International Economic Relations of Chile. Ma spoke positively of China-Chile relations and the fruits of bilateral cooperation in economy, trade and other fields. He noted that during the 15th Five-Year Plan period (2026-2030), China will continue to advance high-quality economic development and high-level opening-up, injecting stability an...

Beijing, May 25th—Liu Haixing, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), met here today with Vivian Balakrishnan, Chairman of the External Relations Committee of the People's Action Party (PAP) and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Singapore. Liu stated, over the 36 years since the establishment of diplomatic relations, under the strategic guidance of the leaders of both countries, China-Singapore relations have developed steadily, yielding fruitful results ...