Wang Yi begins annual New Year visit to Africa

China and ASEAN members signed an upgrade to their free-trade framework covering areas including the digital and green economies. Negotiations were conducted among states with different levels of...

APEC economies met in Gyeongju, South Korea, to discuss regional economic cooperation. China’s participation took place in a forum where members negotiate by consensus despite political and economic...

China submitted its 2035 nationally determined contribution to the UN climate regime. The filing placed the world’s largest annual greenhouse-gas emitter within the Paris Agreement’s next planning...

At the annual symposium on international affairs and China’s foreign relations, Wang Yi described the next planning period as a new stage in China’s external engagement. The address provides a primary...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung began a state visit to China, his first since taking office. The visit signaled efforts to stabilize relations between two economies linked by manufacturing and...

China designated 2026 the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges, coinciding with the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations with African states. The initiative expands cultural and...

During his Africa tour, Wang Yi met Tanzania’s foreign minister and discussed bilateral cooperation. The visit connects a long diplomatic relationship to present-day trade, infrastructure and...

The UK prime minister began the first British leader’s visit to China in eight years. The trip sought to restore high-level dialogue and address trade, investment and security issues. The visit...

Xi Jinping met Keir Starmer in Beijing, with both sides discussing cooperation in services, research and technology as well as areas of disagreement. The encounter illustrated the practical...

China announced that zero-tariff treatment would expand to imports from all 53 African countries with which it maintains diplomatic relations, effective May 1. The measure can improve market access,...