Chinese president appoints four new ambassadors

Chinese President Hu Jintao has appointed four new ambassadors to foreign countries and an international organization in line with a decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC). Yang Houlan was appointed…

Partnership pays dividends

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – In an innovative approach designed to strengthen relations between the world’s two largest economies, officials from China and US state governments will gather at the first China-US Governors Forum, which…

China, Switzerland pledge to strengthen military ties

Defense Minister Liang Guanglie met with his Swiss counterpart Ueli Maurer Wednesday, pledging to strengthen military ties between the two countries. “Bilateral ties have maintained sound development since the two countries established diplomatic relations. Military…

China, UAE vow to strengthen cooperation

China is willing to make concerted efforts with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to consolidate cooperation and push forward bilateral ties to a higher level, a visiting senior Chinese official said Wednesday. He Guoqiang, a…