China-Russia ties not to be affected by changing int'l situation

Premier Li Keqiang said Wednesday that China-Russia relations will not be affected by changes in international situation and pressures from a third party.

Washington's human rights stance 'serves its own interests'

The United States' confrontational attitude toward China on human rights serves only its national interests, and it also harms global governance and the cause of international human rights, China's top human rights researchers said.

China's stance on DPRK-related UN resolution clear

China has urged all parties to stop "provocative actions" and maintain calm and restraint to prevent tension from escalating on the Korean Peninsula.

Tokyo urged not to stir tension in South China Sea

Tokyo must not "flare up tension in the South China Sea" or try to contain China by aligning with other parties involved in disputes there, the Chinese Ambassador to Japan said.

FM sets out China's diplomatic stall

China has been actively breaking new diplomatic ground under the leadership of President Xi Jinping with new thoughts, policies and measures, said Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday.

China's Belt and Road Initiative not expansionism

The China-proposed Belt and Road Initiative should not be seen as expansionism, but rather an open initiative, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday.

China policy on Middle East objective, impartial: FM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday that China's policy on the Middle East is to facilitate peace talks with an objective and impartial attitude, instead of seeking a sphere of influence or proxies.

China to do everything to provide consular protection

The government will do everything to provide consular protection despite the enormous strain brought by the growing outbound visits and limited resources, tools and capacities, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

China-Russia relations 'mature' and 'stable'

The China and Russia relations are mature and stable, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday.

China 'unwavering' in Korean Peninsula denuclearization

China will stay unwavering to pursue the denuclearization in the Korean Peninsula, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

China FM says China, US can consider more maritime cooperation

China and the United States can consider more maritime cooperation, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

China's major-country diplomacy taking shape under Xi's leadership

The major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics has been taking shape since Xi Jinping assumed China's top leadership, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday.

China to better protect growing interests overseas: FM

China will better protect its growing interests overseas, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Tuesday.

China not to be accused of militarizing South China Sea

There are other countries than China to be accused of militarizing the South China Sea, said Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Tuesday.

G20 summit to prioritize innovation, reform, development

The Group of Twenty (G20) Hangzhou summit in September will stress innovation, reform and development, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Tuesday, as China seeks to break new ground for the world's most closely watched meeting.

NPC deputy: Wind turbine manufacturing not hurt by overcapacity

Zhang Chuanwei, an NPC deputy and an industrial figure, dismissed the allegation that overcapacity is bogging down China's wind turbine manufacturing sector.

Pessimism over China's economy overstated

From economists to entrepreneurs, Chinese elites are refuting western predictions of China's "economic collapse" and mulling policy prescriptions to ride through challenges, during the NPC and CPPCC sessions.

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Should China establish overseas military bases?

The Annual Government Work Report is delivered by the incumbent government leader at the annual sessions of the NPC and CPPCC. (More)