Following a rise in wildlife attack incidents across Japan, including fatal bear attacks and wild boar sightings near major cities, the Chinese Embassy in Japan issued an alert on Friday urging Chinese nationals to remain vigilant.
At a UN Security Council debate on climate and security on Thursday, China's deputy permanent representative to the UN, Geng Shuang, rebutted US accusations twice, saying the US should stop shifting blame and instead work with others to tackle global climate challenges. He stressed that China remains one of the most committed and effective countries in cutting emissions and delivering on its climate pledges, according to China Media Group (CMG).
China and the UK have differences in history and culture, and it is just natural to have some disagreements. Regarding occasional noise and disruptions, the two sides should keep a clear mind, handle them actively and properly, and maintain the main tone of the development of bilateral relations, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a phone conversation with UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Thursday.
Mao also responded to another question concerning the island of Taiwan's claim that a senior Fijian diplomat visited the island this week and met with a regional senior official. “China has always firmly opposed any form of official exchanges between countries having diplomatic relations with China and the Taiwan region,” the spokesperson stressed. “The visit by the Fijian official to the Taiwan island seriously violated Fiji's political commitment to the one-China principle. China expressed strong dissatisfaction and has lodged solemn representations with Fiji. The Taiwan regional authorities' despicable acts will not succeed,” said Mao, the Paper reported.
In response to a Reuters inquiry on Thursday regarding the US State Department's claim that the island of Taiwan must be allowed full and equal participation when China hosts APEC next year, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that China will actively fulfill its duty as the host of APEC in 2026 and ensure the smooth participation of all sides. "On Chinese Taipei's participation in APEC, I've clearly stated China's stance," Mao added.
Xi congratulates Samia Suluhu Hassan on assuming presidency of Tanzania
In response to a question regarding a recent joint statement issued by the defense ministers of the Philippines, Australia, Japan and the US claiming “serious concern” regarding China's actions in the East China Sea and South China Sea and the so-called 2016 South China Sea arbitration award, Chinese FM Spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday that certain countries are hyping false narratives on maritime issues and unjustly attacking and smearing China. China expresses strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to this, according to The Paper.
When asked to comment on reports that on November 3, the Japanese government awarded the Order of the Rising Sun to Hsieh Chang-ting, former head of “Taipei Economic and Cultural Representative Office in Japan”, among the honors list, and Hsieh claimed on social media that he would continue to contribute to promoting “Japan-Taiwan friendship,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Thursday that awarding a medal to someone who advocates “Taiwan independence” raises questions about Japan's intentions. “Does Japan mean to encourage and embolden separatists, and what kind of signal does it intend to send to the 'Taiwan independence' separatist forces?” Mao asked.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson announces: At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, His Majesty King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand will pay a state visit to China from November 13 to 17.
Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang said Wednesday that China has always viewed and developed its relations with Brazil from a strategic and long-term perspective, and stands ready to work with the country to solidly advance the building of a China-Brazil community with a shared future.
In response to recent New Zealand media reports about exchanges between China and New Zealand concerning the Taiwan question, a spokesperson from the Chinese Embassy in New Zealand reiterated that the Taiwan question bears on China's sovereignty and territorial integrity and is at the core of China's core interests. The Embassy urged relevant individuals in New Zealand to act in ways that strengthen political mutual trust, rather than go against the trend and make further mistakes.
China has always taken a prudent and responsible attitude toward the export of military products, and strictly controls the export of dual-use items, including drones, Chinese envoy said at a UN meeting on Wednesday.
Xi exchanges congratulations with Samoa head of state over 50th anniversary of ties
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday urged China and Iran to promote the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries to a higher level.
We express strong dissatisfaction and firmly oppose such actions, a spokesperson for the Chinese Embassy in Sweden said in a statement issued on Tuesday.
In response to media inquiry about Taiwan regional official's remarks on Wednesday that China had set many “additional conditions” for Chinese Taipei's participation in next year's Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) meeting, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated that participating in APEC as a regional economy under the one-China principle and complying with the relevant provisions and established practices under APEC's memorandum of understanding are the political prerequisite for Chinese Taipei to take part in APEC. “China's position on this issue is clear and firm,” the spokesperson said.
An Australian spy chief on Tuesday accused Chinese security services of widespread intellectual property theft and political meddling and said China failed to understand how their Western counterparts operate. The remarks came on the heels of comments by Australia's Defense Minister Richard Marles, who hyped up China's “military build-up.”
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Fijian President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu on Wednesday exchanged congratulatory messages on the 50th anniversary of diplomatic ties between the two countries.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday met with Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Macut in Shanghai, where Macut is to attend the eighth China International Import Expo.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday met with Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze in Shanghai.
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng on Tuesday put forward a four-pronged proposal for promoting social development around the world.
A report on the three-year administration of Philippine President Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr. authored by Chinese experts from both the international perspective and the Philippines' domestic perspective was released on Tuesday. It exposes the Marcos government's policy on the South China Sea, which leans toward "extremism and adventurism."
The defense chiefs of South Korea and the US held their annual security talks in Seoul on Tuesday to discuss a range of issues, including progress on building nuclear-powered submarines.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday in Beijing, calling for enhanced cooperation on multiple fronts and better synergy of development strategies, Xinhua News Agency reported.
Australia's defense minister Richard Marles claimed the work of Australia's defense force to protect its sea trade routes, including through the South China Sea, is becoming more risky as Beijing undertakes the "biggest military build-up in the world today," Reuters reported on Tuesday. A Chinese expert said Marles is taking a stance that appears to be orchestrated by someone in the US, which is to view China as an imaginary enemy and use the hyping as a pretext for the country's own military expansion.
In response to a media question regarding the reports claiming that Venezuela is seeking military equipment such as missiles and drones from China, Russia, and Iran to guard against potential attacks by the US, Chinese FM spokesperson Mao Ning stated on Tuesday that regarding the US using military means to strike so-called drug cartels in the Caribbean, China's position is clear.
In response to a question from AFP about a report claiming that a UK university had halted a professor's human rights research under pressure from China, after which the university's website in China was also blocked, and that the UK government had claimed it had raised the issue with the Chinese side, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Tuesday that “the individual you mentioned is part of an anti-China disinformation supply chain. She herself admitted in interviews that her so-called 'research' was funded and supported by some countries' governmental departments and even security agencies,” Mao added.
Kim Yong-nam, former chairman of the Standing Committee of the Supreme People's Assembly of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), passed away due to illness at the age of 97 on Monday. When asked for comment, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning told the regular press conference on Tuesday that former chairman Kim was an old friend of the Chinese people.
Russia and China will train specialists for navigation in polar waters, according to a memorandum signed in Hangzhou, East China's Zhejiang Province, during Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin's visit to China, the Russian Ministry of Transport said on its Telegram channel.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday in Beijing.
Xi expresses sympathy to Jamaica governor-general over hurricane losses
Government officials, diplomats, experts and business representatives from China and more than 20 Latin American and Caribbean (LAC) countries gathered on Monday in Zhengzhou, central China's Henan Province, to chart a course for expanded trade and economic collaboration.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday held phone talks with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul at the request of the German side.
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng said here on Monday that China is ready to deepen cooperation with Qatar in various areas and lift the bilateral strategic partnership to higher levels.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday expressed China's readiness to work with Russia on deepening cooperation in all fields to safeguard their common development and security interests in an improved manner.
The US administration has been sending complex messages over resuming nuclear weapon tests recently, with US President Donald Trump claiming again he would like to test nuclear weapons in an interview with CBS News television aired on Sunday, while Energy Secretary stating the nuclear weapons testing ordered by Trump will not involve nuclear explosions.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Monday expressed China's readiness to work with Russia on deepening cooperation in all fields to safeguard their common development and security interests in an improved manner.
Both China and Germany should adhere to communication and dialogue, enhance mutual understanding, dispel misunderstandings, and consolidate mutual trust. However, there should not be “microphone diplomacy” or make groundless accusations that run counter to facts, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said during a phone conversation with German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Monday.
In response to media reports that Philippines and Canada on Sunday signed a military pact that "targets China's military activities in the South China Sea," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said Monday that China has always held the view that defense and security cooperation between countries should not target any third party or harm the interests of third parties.
At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, King Felipe VI of Spain will pay a state visit to China from November 10 to 13, Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson announced Monday.
A recent CNN report said that Lin Chia-lung, head of Taiwan island's so-called “foreign affairs” department, hosted a banquet at an upscale New York restaurant during the UN General Assembly and invited US officials to attend, however, multiple senior US officials who were invited eventually did not show up.
In response to media reports that Philippines and Canada signed a military pact on Sunday and one of the purposes of the pact is to "target China's military activities in the South China Sea," Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stated Monday that China has always held the view that defense and security cooperation between countries should not target any third party or harm the interests of third parties.
China attaches great importance to China-Kuwait relations and stands ready to promote bilateral practical cooperation in various fields, said visiting Chinese Vice President Han Zheng.
Over the weekend, global media attention was focused on President Xi Jinping's participation in the APEC meeting and his state visit to South Korea, with China's role as a bellwether in defending multilateralism and advancing proposals, including issues like artificial intelligence, at the forefront of their coverage. Media highlighted Beijing's prominent position at the forum with its flurry of bilateral engagements, which experts said underscores an increasingly confident China whose diplomatic influence is visibly on the rise.
US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made remarks that appear inconsistent within just two days. In his latest post on Sunday, he hailed China-US relations as "never better." Yet just a day earlier, the US official accused China of engaging in "destabilizing actions" in the South China Sea and urged Southeast Asian nations to counter Beijing during a meeting in Malaysia with counterparts from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).
The participation of Chinese President Xi Jinping at more than 10 bilateral and multilateral events during the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and his state visit to South Korea has guided the Asia-Pacific cooperation, demonstrated the responsibility of a major country and consolidated good-neighborly friendship, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said.
The first batch of Hangor-class submarines under a China-Pakistan cooperation project is expected to enter operational service with the Pakistan Navy in 2026, Admiral Naveed Ashraf, chief of the Naval Staff of the Pakistan Navy, told the Global Times in a recent exclusive interview. He said that the Hangor-class submarine program is progressing smoothly, and that the successful launch of the second and third submarines in China earlier this year is a major milestone for naval collaboration between China and Pakistan.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday sent a congratulatory message to Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang co-chaired the 12th meeting of the China-Russia Investment Cooperation Committee with Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov in Beijing on Saturday, and the two sides pledged to enhance investment cooperation.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday said that China stands ready to work with South Korea to ensure the steady and long-term development of their strategic cooperative partnership, according to Xinhua News Agency.
Chinese President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Saturday evening after attending the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and concluding his state visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK).
Chinese President Xi Jinping departed for Beijing on Saturday evening after attending the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and concluding his state visit to South Korea.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday said that China stands ready to work with South Korea to ensure the steady and long-term development of their strategic cooperative partnership.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Saturday called on China and South Korea to strengthen strategic communication and consolidate foundation of mutual trust.
Xi says China, S. Korea are important neighbors that cannot be moved apart, inseparable cooperation partners
Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) on Saturday adopted a joint declaration on deepening cooperation for a sustainable future as they concluded a two-day meeting.
Chinese President Xi Jinping held talks with South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Saturday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended a welcome ceremony held by South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Saturday.
A spokesperson of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theater Command said on Saturday that the Philippines, in collusion with extraterritorial nations, organized a so-called "joint patrol" in the South China Sea from October 30 to 31, seriously undermining regional peace and stability.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Saturday that Asia Pacific economies must enhance mutually beneficial cooperation, make good use of new opportunities, stand up to new challenges, and forge a sustainable and brighter future together.
We should resolutely fulfill common but differentiated responsibilities, urge developed economies to continue providing support to developing economies in funding, technology, capacity building -- Xi
Xi calls for healthy, orderly AI development in beneficial, safe, equitable direction with humanity's well-being bearing in mind
We should deepen open-source technological cooperation, create competitive open innovation ecosystem -- Xi
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the second session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting on Saturday.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with prime ministers from Canada, Thailand and Japan on the sidelines of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday put forward a five-point proposal for promoting universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization and building an Asia-Pacific community, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
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At the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin will visit China from November 3 to 4 for the 30th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson announced on Friday. In response to media inquiries about the arrangements and China's expectations for the meeting, FM spokesperson Guo Jiakun stated that during the meeting, the two premiers will comprehensively review cooperation progress in various areas, plan the next stage of collaboration, and exchange in-depth views on issues of common concern.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi on Friday on the sidelines of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday on the sidelines of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Thai Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul on Friday on the sidelines of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.
At the invitation of Premier of the State Council Li Qiang, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin will travel to China from November 3 to 4 for the 30th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government.
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson announces: At the invitation of Premier of the State Council Li Qiang, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin will travel to China from November 3 to 4 for the 30th regular meeting between Chinese and Russian heads of government.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday put forward a five-point proposal for promoting a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization and building an Asia-Pacific community.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday delivered a speech at the first session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting under the title "Building an Inclusive Open Asia-Pacific Economy for All."
Xi says China not to close door to the outside world, will only open still wider
Xi calls on APEC to jointly keep industrial, supply chains stable, smooth
Xi calls for jointly safeguarding multilateral trading system, practicing true multilateralism
Chinese President Xi Jinping attended the first session of the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting on Friday.
Newly appointed Malawian Foreign Affairs Minister George Chaponda has said that China's decades of rapid economic growth offer valuable lessons for Malawi and other developing nations in their development.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to South Korea, which marks his first state visit to the country after 11 years, could serve as an opportunity for the two countries to bring ties back on track and achieve new progress, according to Chinese experts.
Chinese President Xi Jinping met on Thursday with US President Donald Trump to exchange views on bilateral relations and issues of mutual interest in Busan, South Korea, the Xinhua News Agency reported.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung on Thursday held his first summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, who visited South Korea to attend the APEC leaders' meeting. During the meeting, which lasted about 41 minutes, the two leaders stressed the need for closer cooperation but avoided sensitive historical issues that have long strained bilateral relations, as South Korean media observed.
When asked to comment that during S.Korea-US summit held yesterday, the two heads of state discussed advancing the construction of nuclear-powered submarines, and US President Donald Trump announced on Thursday claiming he has approved construction of nuclear-powered submarines by Hanwha Philly Shipyard, a firm under Chinese sanctions, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said on Thursday that China has taken note of the relevant reports.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday that he is ready to continue working with US President Donald Trump to build a solid foundation for bilateral ties, and create a sound atmosphere for the development of both countries.
When asked to comment on recent reports about a latest poll conducted in Paraguay this month indicating that 58.3 percent of respondents consider it very important for Paraguay to have diplomatic relations with China, while 29.8 percent consider it somewhat important—together accounting for nearly 90 percent—and that several Paraguayan lawmakers have called on their government to establish diplomatic relations with China and sever ties with the Taiwan regional authorities, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said that China has noted the relevant reports. In recent years, China has repeatedly heard strong calls from various sectors in Paraguay to develop relations with China.
At the invitation of the government of the Arab Republic of Egypt, President Xi Jinping's Special Envoy and Minister of Culture and Tourism Sun Yeli will attend the opening ceremony of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Egypt on November 1.
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday that economic and trade teams of China and the United States held in-depth talks and reached consensus on solutions to problems.
Trump looks forward to visiting China early next year, invites Xi for US visit
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here on Thursday that China and the United States should ensure the steady sailing forward of the giant ship of China-US relations.
Trump says he and Xi will agree to some more things
Trump says he, Xi to have fantastic relationship for long period of time
Trump says President Xi is a great leader of a great country
The Group of Friends for Peace on the Ukraine crisis held an ambassadorial-level meeting at the UN headquarters on Wednesday local time, marking the first anniversary of the group's establishment.
Xi says China, U.S. should be partners, friends -- a lesson from history, a necessity of reality
Xi says he and Trump should guide the direction of ties
Xi says it is normal for China, U.S. to have differences
Xi says willing to continue to work with Trump to lay solid foundation for China-U.S. relations, and create favorable environment for two countries' development
Chinese President Xi Jinping said here Thursday that China's development and revitalization goes hand in hand with U.S. President Donald Trump's vision to "Make America Great Again."
Trump says he has a great relationship with Xi