TOKYO -- Any attempt to destabilize Hong Kong or to undermine Hong Kong's prosperity and stability is doomed to failure, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Monday.

Wang made the remarks when answering questions from the Japanese media during a visit to Tokyo, saying no matter how the situation in Hong Kong changes, one thing is crystal clear: Hong Kong is part of China and a special administrative region of China.

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NEW YORK -- China's strong commitment to multilateralism is vital to the stability, security and healthy development of the entire world being threatened by an upsurge of unilateralism and protectionism, a leading U.S. expert on China has said.

"I am struck by the breadth and scope of China's engagement with the world. There is now no matter of global importance in which China does not participate," said Robert Lawrence Kuhn, chairman of the Kuhn Foundation, in a recent interview with Xinhua.

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BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said China and Japan are close neighbors enjoying deep historical and cultural connections. In their exchanges lasting for more than 2,000 years, the two peoples have learned from each other, which has not only promoted their respective development, but also contributed to the progress of Asian civilizations.

The remarks were made in Xi's congratulatory letter Monday on the first meeting of the China-Japan high-level consultation mechanism on people-to-people and cultural exchanges in Tokyo.

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ULAN BATOR -- China has been making great contributions to the development of Mongolia's health sector by supporting the construction of hospitals, donating advanced medical devices and providing training for medical staff, Mongolian Health Minister Davaajantsan Sarangerel told Xinhua in a recent interview.

"Mongolia and China are eternal neighbors. In recent years, our two countries have enjoyed good ties and cooperation in the health sector," she said. Enditem

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