Delegation of Union Solidarity and Development Association of Myanmar Visits China

At the invitation of Chinese Association for International Understanding （CAFIU）, an 8- member delegation of the Union Solidarity and Development Association of Myanmar （USDA）headed by Mr. U Than Htay, Member of the Central Executive Committee of the USDA and Vice Energy Minister of Myanmar, visited China from August 20 to 30.     

Delegation of American Foreign Policy Council Visits China

At the invitation of CAFIU, the11-member delegation of the American Foreign Policy Council headed by Mr. Newton L. Gingrich, former Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives visited China from August 22 to September 1. In Beijing, Mr. Jia Qinglin, Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People＇s Political and Consultative Conference, Minister of the Internation Mr. Wang Jiarui,     

Delegation of Zambian House of Chiefs Visits China

At the invitation of Chinese Association for International Understanding （CAFIU）, a 12- member delegation of Zambian House of Chiefs headed by David Tembo, Clerk of Zambian House of Chiefs visited China from July 8 to 16. In Beijing, Mr. Luo Haocai, former Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and Advisor of CAFIU, and Mr. Li Jinjun, Advisor of CAFIU and Vice-Minister of the International Department of CPC Central Committee met with the delegation respectively. Mr. Xu Jianguo,     

Myanmar USDA Delegation Visits China

At the invitation of the Chinese Association for International Understanding （CAFIU）, a 15- member delegation of the Union Solidarity and Development Association （USDA） of Myanmar headed by Mr. U Aung Thein Lin, member of Central Executive Committee of the USDA and Mayor of Yangon, visited China from July 20 to 27. In Beijing, Mr. Wang Jiarui, CAFIU adviser and Minister of International Department of CPC Central Committee, and Mr. Liu Hongcai, CAFIU adviser and Vice Minister of International Department of CPC Central Committee, met with the delegation respectively. Apart from Beijing, the delegation also visited Yunnan and Shanghai.     

A Pragmatic and Effective Journey——Sidelights on the Visit of the MEP Delegation

<正>At the invitation of CAFIU,a 6-member delegation of Members of European Parliament(MEP)led by Mr.István Ujhelyi,Vice-Chair of the European Parliament Committee on Transport and Tourism(TRAN),and former Deputy Speaker of the Hungarian National Assembly visited China on June 17-20,2015.In Beijing,Mr.Qi Xuchun,Vice-Chairman of the     

Italian Parliamentarians Gained New Understanding of Real Situation in Tibet

At the invitation of the Chinese Association for International Understanding (CAFIU), an 11-member delegation of the China's Friends Association of the Italian Parliament led by Mr. Romualdo Coviello, Chairman of the Senate's Budget Committee, visited China from August 28 to September 7. Besides Beijing, the guests also visited Chengdu and Lhasa. During their visit, Mr. Jiang Zhenghua, Vice-Chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC), met with them Mme. Li Shuzheng, CAFI…     

Highlights of CAFIU''''s International Exchanges from December 2001 to February 2002

December(1) From December 3-14, a 11-member delegation headed by Mr. Carlos Gabriel Kattan, Member of the National Executive Committee of the Honduras National Party, visited China at CAFIU's invitation. While in Beijing, they were met with and entertained on different occasions by Mr. Wan Guoquan, CAFIU Vice-President and Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), Mr. Li Beihai, Vice-President of Foreign Affairs Committee of the CPPCC…     

Strengthening People-to-people Exchanges and Practical Cooperation for Win-Win Situation——Sidelights on CAFIU Vice-President Qi Xuchun's Visit to New Zealand and Australia

正At the invitation of Asia New Zealand Foundation and Australian Institute of International Affairs(ANA),a CAFIU delegation headed by Mr.Qi Xuchun,Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee,Executive Vice-Chairman of the Central Committee of Revolutionary Committee of the Chinese Kuomintang and Vice-President     

PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING AND TRUST STRENGTHEN FRIENDSHIP AND COOPERATION——In Commemoration of the 20~(th) Anniversary of the Founding of CAFIU

September 28, 2001 marks the 20th anni-versary of the found-ing of the Chinese Association for Interna-tional un- derstanding(CAFIU). CAFIU is a people抯 organization initiated and founded by well-known personages from various people抯 bodies and political parties as well as social activists and scholars in China for the purpose of developing external exchanges to cater for the development of the domestic and international situation …     

FES Secretary-General Visits China

At the invitation of CAFIU,Mr. Roland Schmidt,the Secretary-General of the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung of Germany (FES) headed a delegation to visit China on February 3-11,2007. In Beijing,Mr. Zhou Tienong,Vice-Chairman of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and CAFIU Vice-President,Mr. Zhang Zhijun,Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee and CAFIU Advisor,Mr. Xu Zhenhuan,Vice-Chairman of the All China Federation of Trade Union met with the delegation respectively and Mr. Li Chengren,Executive Vice-President of CAFIU had talks with the delegation.     

Highlights of CAFIU＇s International Exchanges

（1） June 3-8, at the invitation of CAFIU, Mine. Herta Daeubler Gmelin, Chairwoman of Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid Committee of German Federal Parliament visited China. In Beijing, Mme. Wang Zhizhen, Vice-Chairwoman of the National Committee of the Chinese People＇s Political Consultative Conference （CPPCC） and Vice-President of CAFIU, Mr. Huang Mengfu, Vice-Chairman of the National Committee of the CPPCC and Chairman of the China Foundation for Human Rights Development and Mr. Li Chengren, Executive Vice-President of CAFIU met with her respectively. Mme.     

Notes of Major Events of CAFIU Exchanges ( From May to July )

May: (1) A 5-member delegation of the Irish Local Authority Members Association (LAMA) headed by Senator James Walsh visited China from May 7-15. The main purpose of their visit is to make an on-the-spot investigation on China抯 political and economical situation as well as the local governmental system of China. During its stay in Beijing, CAFIU Advisor and Vice-Minister of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (IDCCCPC) Zhang Z…     

Promoting People-to-People Bond among Countries along the Routes of the Belt and Road——Sidelights of CAFIU Delegation's Visit to Sri Lanka,Brunei and ROK Headed by Vice-President Zhang Baowen

<正>At the invitation of Sri Lanka-China Friendship Association(SLCFA),Brunei-China Friendship Association(BCFA)and National Strategy Institute of the ROK(NSI),Mr.Zhang Baowen,Vice-Chairman of NPC Standing Committee,Chairman of the Central Committee of China Democratic League and CAFIU     

Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Togo Visits China

At the invitation of Chinese Association for International Understanding （CAFIU）, Mr. Aboudou Assouma, Chairman of the Constitutional Court of Togo and his wife visited China from March 12 to 22. In Beijing, Mr. Li Beihai, Vice- President of CAFIU, Mr. Li Jinjun, Advisor of CAFIU and Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, and Mr. Zhang Jianguo, Council Member of CAFIU met with the delegation respectively.     

Mme. Gmelin, Chairwoman of Human Rights and Humanitarian Aid Committee of German Federal Parliament Visits China

At the invitation of CAFIU, Mme. Herta Daeubler- Gmelin, Chairwoman of the Human Rights ＆ Humanitarian Aid Committee of the Federal Parliament of Germany and member of parliament of SPD led a delegation to visit China from Oct. 16 to 28, and participate in the ＂9＇h Sino-German Seminar on Human Rights＂ cosponsored by China Foundation for Human Rights Development （CFHRD）, CAFIU and the Fredrich-Ebert Foundation of Germany. In Beijing, Mr. Huang Mengfu, Vice Chairman of CPPCC and President of CFHRD, Mr. Wang Chen, Minister of the Information Office of the State Council, Mr. Li Chengren,     

Highlights of CAFIU''''s International Exchanges(From Dec 2005-Feb 2006)

December 2005 (1) Dec 1-7, a six-member journalist's delegation led by Mr. Ilie Telescu, President of Moldova's National Radio and Television Corp. visited China at the invitation of CAFIU. In Beijing, Mr. Wang Chen, member of CPC Central Committee an…     

Working Together For an Even Brighter Future of People-to-People Exchanges between China and Europe——Sidelights of a CAFIU Delegation's Visit to Germany,Hungary and Austria

正At the invitation of the Friedrich-Ebert Stiftung of Germany,the World Bridge Foundation of Hungary,and the Austria-China Friendship Association,a delegation of the Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)headed by H.E.Mr.Qi Xuchun,Vice-Chairman of the CPPCC National Committee and Vice-President of CAFIU paid friendly visits to Germany,Hungary and Austria.The delegation     

Mr. Bjorn von Sydow Visits China

At the invitation of CAFIU, Mr. Bjorn von Sydow, Social Democratic Party （SDP） Member of the Parliament and former Speaker of the Swedish Parliament visited China from February 28 to March 9. In Beijing, Mr. Zhang Zhijun, Advisor of CAFIU and Vice-Minister of the International Department of the CPC Central Committee,     

China's Economic Development is Healthy,Orderly,and Vigorous

From May 31 to June 3,Mr.Ji Bingxuan,Vice-Chairman of NPC Standing Committee and Vice-President of CAFIU visited Canada,leading a CAFIU delegation.During the visit,he attended a seminar themed"China’s Economic and Social Development"jointly hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Canada and the Canadian International Council,and delivered a keynote speech.The following is the full text of the speech.     

Understanding·Friendship·Cooperation——Notes on the Visit of CAFIU Delegation to Britain,Ireland and Iceland

正At the invitation of the 48 Group Club of Britain,the Institute of InternationalEuropean Affairs(IIEA)of Ireland and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Iceland,a six-member delegation led by Mr.Ai Ping,Member of the National Committee of CPPCC and CAFIU VicePresident visited Britain,Ireland and