 Cui Tiankai and Kurt Campbell on sound terms
China's Deputy Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai today spoke of his sound relationship with U.S. Assistant Secretary of State Kurt Campbell. |
 Patrol keeps watch on Diaoyu Islands
The State Oceanic Administration said on March 6 that three Chinese marine surveillance ships – Haijian 51, Haijian 23 and Haijian 27 - were patrolling in the waters near the Diaoyu Islands. |
![]() Qian Lihua: US plays disgraceful role in China-Japan ties
The U.S. has fostered Japan to keep testing the limits of China's tolerance, said CPPCC National Committee member Qian Lihua. |
![]() Zhou Mingwei: Core of public diplomacy is communication
The core of public diplomacy is the communication between different cultures. The CIPG will serve as a better carrier to introduce modern and traditional China to the world. |
![]() China urges resumption of Six-Party Talks
China on Tuesday called for the resumption of the six-party talks, regarding the denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula in the board of governor meeting of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) in Vienna.
• DPRK to nullify Korean war armistice agreement
• S. Korea warns of retaliation | US downplays DPRK threat
• UN Security Council kicks off consultations on DPRK |
![]() China faces arduous national security tasks
China faces more arduous national security tasks as significant changes have taken place in the international strategic situation and in the balance of power in recent years, and pressure is mounting on the country's peripheral security environment, Chen Zhou, a senior military researcher told China Daily on Tuesday. |
![]() China faces arduous national security tasks
China faces more arduous national security tasks as significant changes have taken place in the international strategic situation and in the balance of power in recent years, and pressure is mounting on the country's peripheral security environment. |
![]() China urges peace, stability on Korean Peninsula
China on Tuesday called for efforts to maintain peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula when responding to a joint military drill between the Republic of Korea (ROK) and the United States. |
![]() Accidental discharge possible if Japan provokes
Major General Zhu Heping has stated that accidental discharge is possible should Japan provoke again, March 3, 2013. |
 China defense budget to grow 10.7% in 2013
China plans to raise its defense budget by 10.7 percent to 720.2 billion yuan (114.3 billion U.S. dollars) in 2013, according to a budget report to be reviewed by the national legislature. |
![]() Chinese spokeswoman blames Japan for tension
A Chinese spokeswoman on Monday blamed Japan for causing the current tensions in bilateral relations by breaking the two nations' consensus on the Diaoyu Islands issue. |
![]() China's defense policy key to Asia's stability
China's defensive military policies have played a core role in maintaining peace and stability in Asia, a spokesperson for the annual session of China's national legislature said Monday. |
![]() PLA has no overseas military base
Senior Colonel Geng Yansheng, spokesman of the Ministry of National Defense (MND) of the People's Republic of China (PRC), expressed at the regular press conference of the MND held on February 28, 2013 that currently the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) has no overseas military base. |
![]() Former defense official denies Chinese hacking
Chinese armed forces never sanction hacking activities and speculation about a special "Internet unit" is groundless, a former defense ministry official said on Sunday. |
![]() Chinese ambassador to Japan still 'optimistic' about ties
Chinese Ambassador to Japan Cheng Yonghua said Sunday that he is optimistic for the future of China-Japan relations, despite the lingering tension between the two nations. |
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