BEIJING: China stands ready to work with all parties to continue deepening the BRICS strategic partnership, Mao Ning, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson, said on Thursday. Mao made the remarks at a daily press briefing when asked to comment on a report that Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro Moros had said recently that the old colonial world with wars, interventions, genocide and …
Brazil exported more than 39.24 million 60-kg bags of coffee last year, on par with those in 2022, according to the the Brazilian Coffee Exporters Council. Of these, 1.48 million bags were exported to China, a significant 278.6 percent increase over 2022, making China the 6th largest export destination for Brazilian coffee. “In 2017, Brazil’s coffee exports to China were …
Construction of the China-Thailand railway, a key project under the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) and Thailand’s first standard-gauge high-speed railway, continued as scheduled during the Chinese Lunar New Year, also known as the Spring Festival. The project, divided into two phases, will connect Bangkok, the Thai capital, with Nakhon Ratchasima province and Nong Khai city in northeast Thailand. It …
China’s Qinling Station started operation on Inexpressible Island in the Terra Nova Bay of Antarctica on Feb. 7. Chinese President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter on the completion of the building of the Qinling Station and its operation in Antarctica. He said the completion of the building of the Qinling Station will provide a strong guarantee for scientists in …
BEIJING: During a meeting on Friday with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the ongoing Munich Security Conference, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi called for a sound, steady and sustainable development of China-US ties. Chinese experts noted that as risks of both bilateral and international conflicts are on the rise, Wang’s meeting with Blinken marks another …
BEIJING: Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday called for efforts to put China-Canada relations back on the track of healthy and stable development during a meeting with Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly in Munich. It is in the fundamental interests of both countries to stabilize China-Canada relations for further improvement and development, said Wang, also a member of the …
BEIJING; China is willing to work with Poland to enhance political mutual trust, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, and jointly practice multilateralism, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday. Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, made the remarks while meeting with Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Radoslaw Sikorski on …
BEIJING: China will continue to play a constructive role in ending the Russia-Ukraine conflict and re-establishing peace as soon as possible, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Saturday. Even if there is only a glimmer of hope for peace, China will not give up its efforts, the Chinese top diplomat stressed. Wang, also a …
ISLAMABAD: China’s permanent representative to the United Nations (UN), Zhang Jun, on Thursday underscored the critical role of international cooperation in tackling the multifaceted challenges posed by terrorism. Addressing the Security Council meeting on counter-terrorism, Zhang advocated for adopting the correct approach and a firm political will in the fight against terrorism. “The broad scope of terrorist activities, their complex …
BEIJING: Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, on Sunday replied to a Chinese New Year greeting card from teachers and students of U.S. Lincoln High School, extending their best wishes of the Year of the Dragon. In a greeting card sent to the teachers and students, Xi and Peng invited them to visit China more often, including …