MOFCOM urges US to work with China for stable development of trade ties

China's position against unilateral tariff measures has been consistent. The US should abide by WTO rules and work with China to promote the stable and sustainable development of China-US economic and trade relations in accordance with the principles of mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and win-win cooperation, He Yadong, a spokesperson from China's Ministry of Commerce, […]

Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's Remarks on the US Approval of Arms Sales Worth US$385 Million to China's Taiwan Region

Q: On November 30, the US Department of Defense announced that the Department of State has approved US$385 million worth of arms sales to Taiwan. What's China's comment? A: The US arms sales to China's Taiwan region seriously violate the one-China principle and the three China-US joint communiqués, especially the August 17 Communiqué of 1982 […]

China calls for de-escalation as US permits Ukraine to use long-range weapons to strike inside Russia

China on Monday reaffirmed its stance on the Ukraine crisis, calling for de-escalation and political settlement after the US reportedly permitted Ukraine to use Western long-range weapons to attack Russia, while Moscow warned that the decision will cause the West to become directly involved in the conflict.   China's position on the Ukraine issue is consistent […]

China firmly opposes certain countries using Lai’s case to smear and interfere with rule of law in HK

Following Jimmy Lai's trial on Wednesday, coupled with the sentences of 45 people convicted of "conspiracy to subvert state power" on Tuesday, certain countries have targeted China. China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) government and Chinese Mission to the European Union (EU) all strongly opposed their interference. Foreign Ministry […]

China calls for restraint, de-escalation of tensions amid risks of Ukraine crisis escalation

China's position on the Ukraine issue is consistent and clear, and China advocates for resolving the crisis through political means and avoiding escalation of the situation, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said at a regular press conference on Friday. Lin made the remarks in response to an inquiry to comment on reports that Russia fired […]

Localities speed up investment in major projects in Q4

Entering the fourth quarter, a number of Chinese localities have been either accelerating the implementation of major projects or scaling up investments in those projects, a trend which analysts said will serve as a "ballast" to stabilize economic growth at year-end while also underpinning the world's second-largest economy's efforts to hit the annual economic growth […]

HKSAR government slams foreign interference in its judicial affairs

The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) on Sunday strongly disapproved of and rejected the recent biased and misleading remarks made by some foreign governments, politicians, officials and the media, etc, on HKSAR's work in safeguarding national security and Lai Chee-ying's case, with a HKSAR Government spokesperson saying any attempt to interfere […]