A four-day Chinese book exhibition kicked off in Nepali capital Kathmandu on Thursday with the aim of strengthening the Nepal-China bond.
Chinese President Hu Jintao and his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev exchanged congratulatory messages on New Year's eve on Friday.
Beijing on Thursday reiterated its support for talks between the ROK and the DPRK after Seoul signaled a desire to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula.
Somali pirates may have seized a Taiwan fishing vessel with 26 crew members onboard in the Indian Ocean, near Madagascar, European Union Naval Force Somalia (NAVFOR) said on Thursday.
China said Thursday it was worried about the current tension in Cote d'Ivoire.
A total of 70 musicians from Vienna Classical Symphony Orchestra of Austria presented a symphony concert in Jiangsu's Nantong on Tuesday.
China's military buildup will correspond with the rapidly developing economy and enhanced national power, Defense Minister Liang Guanglie said.
College students 'inject vigor' into military camp
Visiting Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister Cheng Guoping held talks with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexei Borodavkin on Tuesday.
Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi will visit the United States from Jan 3 to 7, 2011, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu said here Tuesday.
Chinese State Councilor Liu Yandong inaugurated a Confucius Institute in Ecuador Monday to promote the Chinese language and culture.
A Fijian government official on Tuesday highlighted the cooperation with China in developing the island nation, saying China will be funding most of the development works across Fiji in 2011.
US Defense Secretary Robert Gates will visit China from January 9 to 12, the Chinese Defense Ministry said on Monday.