Top 10 Chinese diplomatic events in 2011
Aftermath of Philippine earthquake
Rescuers search for missing people at the site of a landslide after an earthquake in Negros Oriental, the Philippines, on Feb. 8, 2012.
- Wen urges stable energy partnership with Canada
- Premier Wen Jiabao called for a closer partnership between China and Canada in the energy and resource sector when meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper Wednesday.
- Maldives president: I was forced to resign
- Former Maldivian President Mohamed Nasheed said on Wednesday that he was threatened to resign from the post of president by police force at gunpoint.
- Surveys reveal positive public attitudes
- Cape Town becomes South Africa's drug capital
- UN official calls for calm in Maldives
- FBI releases records on Steve Jobs
- PACOM nominee to improve military relations with China
- China, Canada boost strategic partnership as Canadian PM visits
- China maintains contact with Syrian parties
- Maldives ex-president appeals for help
- Germany expels 4 Syrian diplomats
- Russia defends bombers' patrol near Japan
People ››
Last known WWI veteran dies at 110
Florence Green never saw the front line. Her war was spent serving food, not dodging bullets.
Santorum sweeps three GOP contests
Republican presidential hopeful Santorum on Tuesday swept all three contests.
Opinion ››
West further complicates Syria crisis
During a UN Security Council meeting on Saturday, Russia and China vetoed a draft resolution on Syria, which urged President Bashar al-Assad to hand over his power.
Diplomatic Exchanges ››
Harper names Goodwill Ambassador to China
Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper named on Tuesday Mark Rowswell, a famous Canadian comedian in China whose stage name is Dashan, as Canada's Goodwill Ambassador to China.
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China protests Japan's naming claim to Diaoyu Islands
China on Monday lodged "solemn representations" with Japan over the island nation's plan to name uninhabited islets of the Diaoyu Islands.
