From September 19th to 21st, Commemoration of the International Day of Peace 2024 themed "Upholding a Shared Future to Build a World of Peaceful Coexistence was held in Jinan and Weifang, Shandong Province. The event was guided by the International Department of the CPC Central Committee and co-hosted by the Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Disarmament and the Shandong Provincial Government, bringing together representatives from over 80 countries and more than 100 political orga...

The Commemoration of the International Day of Peace was held in Shandong, China from September 19th to 21st. Charles Mubita, Member of the Politburo of the SWAPO Party of Namibia and the Rector of the Swapo Party School said in an interview with Southern Metropolis Daily that we must ensure that the Global Development Initiative and the Global Security Initiative are adhered to, where countries of the world come together as equals, not as masters or slaves, but as equals. Mubita stressed that t...

Today, with changes unseen in a century unfolding at a faster pace, the world has entered a new period of turbulence and transformation. How to better achieve peace and security has become a must-answer question for the members of the same global village. The Commemoration of the International Day of Peace was held in Shandong, China from September 19th to 21st. Leaders of political parties, and representatives from peace and friendship organizations and security think tanks from various count...

Beijing, September 23rd—Zhao Shitong, Assistant-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today on the morning with a delegation of senior officials of Zambia's United Party for National Development (UPND) led by Batuke Imenda, Secretary-General of the UPND. Zhao said, earlier this month, President Xi Jinping met with President Hakainde Hichilema, who is in China to attend the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) in Beijing, and re...

Beijing, September 20th—Sun Haiyan, Vice-minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), met here today on the afternoon with a delegation of the National Front of Malaysia led by Mohd Puad Zarkashi, Member of the Supreme Council of United Malays National Organisation (UMNO) and Speaker of the Johor State Legislative Assembly. Sun spoke positively of the good development momentum of China-Malaysia relations. She said, the Chinese side is willing to take this yea...

Berlin, September 23rd—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC), met here today with Martin Schulz, President of the Friedrich-Ebert Foundation (FES), former head of the German Social Democratic Party (SPD), and former President of the European Parliament. Liu said this year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of relations between the CPC and the SPD. Today, the two Parties signed a memorandum of understanding on establishing a st...

Berlin, September 23rd—The first strategic dialogue between the CPC and the German Social Democratic Party (SPD) was held here today under the theme of social progress and the responsibilities of political parties. Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee (IDCPC) and Lars Klingbeil, Co-Chair of the SPD, attended and addressed the function. Over 40 people were present, including representatives from China's Publicity Department of the CPC Central Commit...

Berlin, September 23rd—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, visited here today BMW's motorbike factory in Berlin. Helmut Schramm, Director of BMW Group Plant Berlin, provided an overview of the factory's production and operations. Schramm said that China is one of its key overseas markets and a crucial partner, and expressed the willingness to further strengthen collaboration with China. Liu said, China remains committed to expanding high-level op...

Trier, September 22nd—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with Wolfram Leibe, Mayor of the City of Trier. Liu said, Trier is well-known in China, not only because of its long history, but also because it is the hometown of Karl Marx. Marx's most valuable ideological legacy is Marxism. China has combined the basic principles of Marxism with China's conditions and with the excellent traditional Chinese culture, embarking on a path ...

Mainz, September 22nd—Liu Jianchao, Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, met here today with Alexander Schweitzer, Minister President of State of Rhineland-Palatinate of Germany. Liu said, sub-national exchanges and cooperation are an important part of China-Germany relations and play a fundamental role in promoting the development of China-Germany relations. Rhineland-Palatinate has established friendly relations with seven Chinese provinces and cities so far...