Ministry of Foreign Affairs
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Chinese FM elaborates on China's basic position on Ukraine issue
China also supports Europe and Russia in their efforts to hold dialogue on an equal footing over the European security issue, and eventually form a balanced, effective and sustainable European security mechanism.
2022-02-26 22:57 -
China to seek political settlement of Ukraine issue: FM spokesperson
China has always stood on the side of peace and justice and will continue to promote a political settlement of the Ukraine issue, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said Friday.
2022-02-25 23:17 -
China urges U.S. to immediately cease malicious cyber activities
China on Thursday urged the United States to offer an explanation for and put an immediate end to its malicious cyber activities, vowing to take necessary measures to safeguard its cybersecurity and its own interests.
2022-02-25 08:36 -
China calls for diplomatic settlement of Ukraine issue
"Sanctions are never fundamentally effective means to solve problems, and China always opposes all illegal unilateral sanctions," Hua said in response to a query on the recently announced sanctions against Russia for its actions toward Ukraine.
2022-02-24 00:33 -
Chinese FM holds phone talks with U.S. secretary of state over Ukraine, Korean Peninsula nuclear issue
Wang said the problem between the United States and the DPRK is at the heart of the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue, noting that the U.S. side should attach importance to the DPRK's legitimate and reasonable concerns and take substantial actions.
2022-02-23 00:15 -
China urges Australia to stop making provocations: spokesperson
During the whole process of the encounter with the Australian military aircraft, the Chinese vessel maintained safe, standardized and professional operation in accordance with relevant international laws and practices.
2022-02-22 21:59 -
China urges Australia to stop spreading disinformation: spokesperson
China on Monday refuted Australia's allegation that a Chinese naval vessel pointed a laser at an Australian defense plane last Thursday, urging the Australian side to stop spreading disinformation about China.
2022-02-21 22:56 -
China takes countermeasures against U.S. military firms
China has decided to take countermeasures against Raytheon Company and Lockheed Martin, U.S. military firms long engaged in arms sales to the Taiwan region of China, for seriously undermining China's sovereignty and security interests.
2022-02-21 22:00 -
Chinese FM urges all parties to work for peace on Ukraine issue
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday urged all parties to take due responsibilities and make efforts towards peace on the Ukraine issue, instead of just escalating tensions, creating panic and even playing up war threat.
2022-02-21 11:11 -
Smokescreen of war should not be used as leverage in solving Ukraine issue: spokesperson
In seeking a political resolution of the Ukraine issue, nobody should put up a smokescreen of war and use it as leverage, or threaten others with sanctions and pressure, still less resort to the means of inciting bloc confrontation.
2022-02-18 22:19 -
China calls on all parties to avoid actions that would escalate tensions in Ukraine: FM spokesperson
China on Monday called on all relevant parties to remain rational and avoid actions that would escalate tensions and impact the crisis in Ukraine.
2022-02-15 08:53 -
U.S. shirks responsibility for Starlink satellites' activities: spokesperson
The United States shirks its responsibility and diverts attention with the so-called "emergency collision criteria," which is not a responsible attitude that a space power should have, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
2022-02-10 23:46 -
China urges U.S. to halt arms sale to Taiwan: spokesperson
China firmly opposes and strongly condemns the United States' plan for the sale of arms worth 100 million U.S. dollars to Taiwan and urges its immediate cancellation, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Tuesday.
2022-02-08 23:47 -
China refutes so-called human rights resolution adopted by Japan's House of Representatives
Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Zhao Lijian on Tuesday refuted the adoption of China-related resolution by Japan's House of Representatives, stressing that Japan has no authority whatsoever to make wanton remarks about other countries' human rights conditions.
2022-02-02 15:25 -
China, Mongolia oppose politicizing Olympics, strengthen cooperation
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Friday held a phone conversation with Mongolian Foreign Minister Batmunkh Battsetseg.
2022-01-29 10:22 -
China not interested in recovering U.S. warplane, says spokesperson
A Chinese spokesperson Thursday urged the United States to contribute to regional peace and stability rather than make a show of force in the South China Sea region.
2022-01-28 00:04 -
China slams Bloomberg's fake news about China-Russia relationship
Bloomberg's smearing about the relationship between China and Russia, which was false, was to interfere with the Beijing Winter Olympic Games, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Monday, adding that the China-Russia relationship is stable and resilient, with both sides maintaining close talks at all levels.
2022-01-25 10:08 -
China opposes Slovenia's remarks on "Taiwan Independence": spokesperson
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday that China is deeply shocked by and strongly opposes remarks from Slovenian leaders supporting "Taiwan Independence" in blatant violation of the one-China principle.
2022-01-19 21:15 -
China urges U.S. to compensate victims of secret experiments
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Tuesday urged the United States to offer apologies and compensation to victims of secret experiments.
2022-01-19 10:11 -
China willing to maintain friendship, deepen cooperation with Philippines
Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Monday that China and the Philippines should maintain their friendship, remove disruptions, deepen cooperation, and jointly open up a better future for bilateral relations.
2022-01-17 23:26 -
China debunks Xinjiang-related lies fabricated by anti-China forces
A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson on Friday refuted the so-called "genocide" and "forced labor" in Xinjiang that U.S. politicians, in collusion with some anti-China organizations and individuals, have been unscrupulously spreading and hyping up for their ulterior political purpose.
2022-01-15 16:07 -
China ready to contribute to post-pandemic global development: FM spokesperson
A foreign ministry spokesperson on Friday said China will continue to maintain and practice true multilateralism, and is ready to enhance cooperation with all countries to contribute to the post-pandemic global development.
2022-01-15 16:06 -
China urges U.S. to stop playing "Taiwan card"
China has urged Lithuania not to act as a pawn for anti-China forces and urged the United States to stop playing the "Taiwan card", Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said here Monday.
2022-01-11 01:38 -
China urges U.S. to lift unilateral sanctions on Afghanistan
The Chinese foreign ministry Monday urged the United States to unfreeze Afghanistan's assets and lift unilateral sanctions on the country as soon as possible.
2022-01-10 21:34 -
China firmly supports Kazakhstan in maintaining stability, stopping violence: FM
As a permanent comprehensive strategic partner of Kazakhstan, China is willing to firmly support Kazakhstan in maintaining stability and stopping violence at this critical moment concerning Kazakhstan's future, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Monday.
2022-01-10 16:26 -
Obey one-China principle in deeds, not words
On Friday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to media inquiries about the fine and warning issued to the Chinese subsidiary of the Japanese company 7 & i Holdings that is the operator of 7-Eleven convenience stores in China, violating China's Regulation on Map Management.
2022-01-08 21:04 -
US, Japan, Australia hit for 'stirring up division'
China strongly rejects the gross interference by the United States, Japan and Australia in its internal affairs and has lodged solemn representations with the countries, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said on Friday.
2022-01-08 15:55 -
U.S. sanctions against Cuba "typical coercive diplomacy": Chinese spokesperson
The United States has imposed unilateral sanctions against Cuban institutions and officials for years, which is typical "coercive diplomacy," a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Friday.
2022-01-07 22:27 -
China hopes U.S. will adopt no-first-use nuclear policy
China hopes the United States will earnestly diminish the role of nuclear weapons in national security policies and adopt the policy of no-first-use of nuclear weapons, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.
2022-01-07 09:37 -
China calls for prudent action on Korean Peninsula issue
All relevant parties should act prudently and make joint efforts to promote the political settlement of the Korean Peninsula issue, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said here Thursday.
2022-01-06 20:46 -
U.S. should control spread of COVID-19 by military bases abroad
U.S. military bases overseas are contributing to the spread of COVID-19 within local populations, and the United States should reflect deeply on the negative impact that its actions have had on global anti-pandemic cooperation, a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
2022-01-06 08:40 -
Lithuania should act to correct mistakes: FM spokesperson
Lithuania is right to recognize its mistake, but it is more important to take action to correct this mistake and get back to the right track of upholding the one-China principle, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
2022-01-05 21:12 -
Hard-won peace on Korean Peninsula should be cherished: spokesperson
A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said Wednesday that the peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula should be cherished by all parties, as it did not come easily.
2022-01-05 21:10 -
Chinese FM stresses justice, peace, dialogue, respect in handling hotspot issues
In handling hotspot issues, major countries should uphold justice, not seek selfish interests; and promote peace, not abuse the use of force, Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Thursday.
2021-12-30 20:15 -
Countries urged to protect safety of in-orbit astronauts
Outer space is not a lawless place, and all countries should adopt a responsible attitude to protect the safety of in-orbit astronauts and the safe and stable operations of space facilities, a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Wednesday.
2021-12-29 20:39 -
China urges U.S. to act responsibly in space after SpaceX satellites endanger space station
The Chinese Foreign Ministry on Tuesday accused the United States of ignoring its obligations under outer space treaties, exposing Chinese astronauts to danger.
2021-12-28 21:01 -
Chinese Foreign Ministry urges Canada to drop misperceptions about China
China's Foreign Ministry on Monday called on Canada to abandon its misperceptions about China and pursue a positive and pragmatic policy toward China.
2021-12-27 20:30 -
Spokesperson: China-proposed resolution safeguards rights to peaceful use of sci-tech
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Friday adopted a Chinese-proposed resolution on arms control, which China said safeguards the legitimate rights of all countries to peaceful use of science and technology and participate in international cooperation.
2021-12-25 17:04 -
China watching reports of U.S.-Japan plan for Taiwan region closely
Stating that the country is closely following the situation, Zhao reiterated the Taiwan region is an integral part of China and that China does not allow any countries to interfere in its internal affairs in any forms and with any excuses.
2021-12-24 19:06 -
No limit for China-Russia cooperation: China says to Putin's annual presser
China welcomes the friendly remarks made by Russian President Vladimir Putin on China-Russia relations and stressed that there is no limit on bilateral cooperation, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said on Friday.
2021-12-24 18:03