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China's proposals on country-specific resolutions make headway, says FM spokesmanChina on Tuesday said its proposals on country-specific resolutions would help avoid political confrontation among countries on the UN Human Rights Council.
Source : people.com.cn | 20-Jun-2007 02:12
China to crack down on child labor: FM spokesman
The Chinese government will firmly crack down on illegal employment and the use of child labor, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said Tuesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 20-Jun-2007 02:11
China welcomes progress in settling DPRK funds issue
China on Tuesday welcomed the positive progress made in resolving the frozen funds issue of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), adding the parties concerned are in close contact about a specific date for resuming the six-party nuclear talks.
Source : people.com.cn | 20-Jun-2007 02:11
China stresses "positive, constructive" efforts on Darfur issue
China said on Tuesday it is committed to an early solution of the Darfur issue and has contributed "very positive and constructive" efforts to ease the situation in the region.
Source : people.com.cn | 20-Jun-2007 02:00
China criticizes Japan for planting coral around Pacific reef
China on Tuesday criticized the Japanese government for planting coral around the uninhabited Pacific atoll of Okinotori, saying that the action runs counter to international conventions.
Source : people.com.cn | 19-Jun-2007 15:09
China questions U.S. human trafficking report
China on Tuesday urged the United States to have an objective and fair assessment of its anti-trafficking efforts and refused U.S. criticism on the country's treatment of illegal trespassers from the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK).
Source : people.com.cn | 19-Jun-2007 14:19
China says it respects legitimacy of Abbas & PNA
China on Monday said it respects the legitimate status of President Mahmoud Abbas and the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) while calling on Palestinian forces to end conflicts.
Source : people.com.cn | 19-Jun-2007 02:01
China objects to playing up "China threat": FM
China objects to a senior U.S. Defense Department official's remarks playing up "China threat", said a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman on Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-Jun-2007 02:08
China hopes efforts to unfreeze DPRK funds will "yield results soon": FM spokesman
China hopes progress on efforts to resolve the frozen funds issue of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) will occur soon to allow the six-party talks on the Korean Peninsular nuclear issue to resume, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-Jun-2007 02:08
China warns U.S. not to exert pressure on trade problem
China on Thursday urged the Congress of the United States not to press it to resolve trade-related problems.
Source : people.com.cn | 14-Jun-2007 15:49
China ready to work with other countries on Olympic security: FM spokesman
China would like to cooperate with other countries to ensure the security of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, a Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 14-Jun-2007 14:25
Chinese FM spokesman calls on countries concerned to respect one-China policy
China says the principle followed to forge diplomatic ties with Costa Rica can work for other countries, and respecting the one-China policy is a "wise" choice.
Source : people.com.cn | 14-Jun-2007 14:25
China welcomes Sudan's agreement to deployment of hybrid AU-UN force for Darfur
China on Wednesday welcomed a joint statement issued by the African Union, the United Nations and Sudan which said Sudan had agreed on the deployment of a hybrid AU-UN force in Darfur.
Source : people.com.cn | 14-Jun-2007 02:01
China lodges representations to U.S. on monument to "victims of communist regimes"
China has lodged stern representations with the United States after the inauguration of a bronze memorial to "victims of communist regimes" in Washington D.C., a Foreign Ministry spokesman said in Beijing on Wednesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 14-Jun-2007 02:01
China looks into accusation of child labor in Olympics products manufacture
Chinese Foreign Ministry said Tuesday China is looking into recent accusation that some factories producing products for the Beijing Olympics are using child labor.
Source : people.com.cn | 13-Jun-2007 01:53
China hopes to further ties with Palestine during Abu Amer's visit
China hopes the upcoming visit by Palestinian Foreign Minister Ziad Abu Amer could further push forward bilateral relations, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said in BeijingTuesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 13-Jun-2007 01:53
Chinese special representative may meet U.S. envoys on Darfur issue
Liu Guijin, special representative of the Chinese government for Darfur, may meet with U.S. representatives to discuss the Darfur issue during an upcoming overseas trip, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said on Tuesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 12-Jun-2007 14:52
China urges U.S. Congress not to politicize trade issue
China on Tuesday warned of reprisals if the U.S. Congress adopts a bill on China's foreign exchange rate which raises U.S. tariffs on imports from China.
Source : people.com.cn | 12-Jun-2007 14:44
China "firmly against" Australia allowing Dalai Lama to visit
China on Tuesday expressed its disapproval of a visit to Australia by the Dalai Lama whom it accused of engaging in secessionist activities.
Source : people.com.cn | 12-Jun-2007 14:19
China, U.S. to hold 4th strategic dialogue in Washington
China and the United States will hold their fourth round of strategic dialogue in Washington from June 20 to 21, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang announced in Beijing Tuesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 12-Jun-2007 09:46
Chinese FM refutes media report over Wen's retirement
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao on Monday refuted a June 3 report by Japan's Kyodo News Agency claiming that Premier Wen Jiabao would not seek a second term.
Source : people.com.cn | 05-Jun-2007 02:08
China calls for consideration of all sides in DPRK funds issue
The Indonesian military expressed regret Thursday over Wednesday's shooting of civilians by marine in Pasuruan of East Java province, which killed five people and wounded scores others.
Source : people.com.cn | 31-May-2007 15:29
China urges Japan to seriously consider former Chinese laborers' demands
China hopes Japan to seriously consider the just demands of former Chinese laborers who were forced to work in Japan during World War II, said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu in Beijing Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 31-May-2007 15:28
New sanctions not conducive to settlement of Darfur issue, says FM spokesperson
China said Thursday that to impose new sanctions on Sudan would only complicate the Darfur issue and is not conducive to the settlement of the issue.
Source : people.com.cn | 31-May-2007 14:05
China expresses strong displeasure to Japan on Lee Teng-hui's visit
China Thursday expressed its strong displeasure on the Japanese government allowing Lee Teng-hui to visit Japan, Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 31-May-2007 12:44
China expects "positive results" from fresh nuclear talks between Iran, EU
China said Thursday it hopes positive results could come out from the fresh round of nuclear talks between Iran and EU.
Source : people.com.cn | 31-May-2007 12:44
Chinese President to attend outreach session of G-8 Summit
At the invitation of German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, Chinese President Hu Jintao will attend the outreach session of the G-8 Summit held in Germany and pay a state visit to Sweden from June 6 to 10.
Source : people.com.cn | 31-May-2007 10:20
China willing to strengthen ties with NATO
China is willing to maintain contacts and strengthen exchanges with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), on the basis of equality and mutual respect, said a Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 25-May-2007 02:06
China calls for developed countries to assist Africa
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said in Beijing Thursday that the international community, and particularly developed countries, should take effective measures to help Africa achieve sustainable development.
Source : people.com.cn | 18-May-2007 02:08
China believes Pakistan capable of handling domestic uproar, says FM spokeswoman
The Chinese government believes the Pakistani government and people are capable of properly handling the dramatic situation in the country, said Chinese foreign ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu on Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 17-May-2007 16:00
China salutes Chirac's contribution to Sino-French ties, says FM spokeswoman
China on Thursday hailed former President Jacques Chirac's contribution to promoting China-France and China-EU ties over the past 12 years.
Source : people.com.cn | 17-May-2007 14:39
China "goes all out" to save crew on hijacked ROK vessels, says FM spokeswoman
China said on Thursday it is doing everything it can to save crew members on two Korean fishing vessels hijacked off the Somali coast on Tuesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 17-May-2007 14:05
China continues to search for 16 missing sailors of ROK ship: spokesperson
China is still searching for the 16 missing sailors of a Republic of Korea (ROK) vessel that collided with a container ship run by a Chinese company and sank off east China's coast, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said in Beijing Thursday.
Source : people.com.cn | 17-May-2007 14:04
China urges alert against Dalai Lama's secessionist activities
China on Thursday urged relevant countries to be on high alert against attempts of the Dalai Lama clique to undermine their relations with China and split the country.
Source : people.com.cn | 17-May-2007 14:04
China will "use all its strength" to search for 16 missing sailors, says Foreign Ministry
China will continue to do its utmost to search for the 16 sailors still missing after a Republic of Korean (ROK) vessel collided with a container ship run by a Chinese company and sank off east China's coast on Saturday morning.
Source : people.com.cn | 16-May-2007 09:37
FM spokeswoman: China to carefully preserve Soviet Red Army graves in China
China will carefully preserve Soviet Red Army graves in China and hopes Russia and Estonia can find a proper solution to the issue of the Soviet-era war memorial in Estonia, said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu.
Source : people.com.cn | 16-May-2007 02:17
China investigates Panama medicine issue, FM spokeswoman
China is investigating the Panama medicine issue, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said Tuesday in Beijing.
Source : people.com.cn | 16-May-2007 02:17
China hopes World Bank operation would not be affected, says FM spokeswoman
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said on Tuesday China hopes World Bank's operation would not be affected by the issue related to its president Paul Wolfowitz.
Source : people.com.cn | 16-May-2007 02:17
China firmly opposes to German parliament's resolution attacking China's reeducation through labor system
China on Tuesday expressed strong dissatisfaction over and firm opposition to a resolution passed by German parliament attacking China's reeducation through labor system.
Source : people.com.cn | 16-May-2007 01:49
China sees African Development Bank meetings as opportunity to boost economic cooperation: spokeswoman
China will take the opportunity of the upcoming meetings of the African Development Bank (ADB) Group to push forward economic and trade cooperation with Africa, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said Tuesday.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-May-2007 14:49
China intensifies efforts to search for missing sailors from ROK ship
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu said on Tuesday China has intensified its efforts to search for missing sailors from a ship of the Republic of Korea (ROK) which sank off the coast of Shandong Province on Saturday.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-May-2007 14:49
China evaluates positively of top U.S. Pacific commander Keating's China trip
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu on Tuesday spoke positively of top U.S. Pacific commander Timothy Keating's China tour, vowing to join hands with the U.S. side to promote China-U.S. military ties.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-May-2007 14:48
China says solution to DPRK funds issue should consider all parties' concerns
China on Tuesday called for proper settlement of the frozen funds issue of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) with consideration of all parties' concerns.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-May-2007 14:48
China calls on Japan to stick to peaceful development path
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Jiang Yu on Tuesday called on Japan to continue on a path of peaceful development when responding to a question surrounding Japan's Constitution revision.
Source : people.com.cn | 15-May-2007 13:58
U.S. citizens must obey Chinese law when in China
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao on Friday rebuked the separatist activities of five U.S. tourists in Tibet, saying China has been in contact with the U.S. government over the issue.
Source : people.com.cn | 27-Apr-2007 09:25
China calls on St. Lucia to abide by one-China policy
China on Thursday called on the government of Saint Lucia to abide by the one-China policy.
Source : people.com.cn | 26-Apr-2007 12:30