Highlights of CAFIU＇s International Exchanges （From December 2003 to February 2004）

(1) Dec. 2-10, invited by CAFIU, Chief Editor of the magazine Continent of Kazakhstan Mr. Sultan Akimbekov accompanied by other two persons visited China. In Beijing, CAFIU advisor and Vice Minister of International Department of CPC Central Committee (IDCPCCC) Mr. Cai Wu met with and entertained the guests.     

Present Condition,Problems and Prospects of East Asian Regional Cooperation

Inrecentyears熏withthespeeding-upofeconomicglobalizationandregionalintegration熏countriesinEastAsia熏takingintoconsiderationeconomicre鄄turnsandnationalsecurity熏haveactivelyconductedmultilateraldialogueandcooperationinsuchareasaspolitics熏economyandsecurityinapragmaticmanner.Regionalcooperationhasbeenintheas鄄cendant.Furtherstrengthenedandincreasinglyin鄄tensifiedregionalcooperationinEastAsiaisnotonlyconducivetopeace熏stabilityandprosperityinthisregion熏butalsowillhaveafar-reachingbear鄄ingo…     

The Origin, Status quo ＆ Prospects of Contemporary China＇s NGOs

With the development of the trend towards multipolarity and economic and information globalization and in the process of deepening of China‘s reform and opening up and establishing a full-fledged socialist market economy, China‘s non-governmental organizations(NGOs) have been gradually growing into an important social force with an increasing role to play in China‘s modernization process.     

Develop Sino-Japanese Friendship and Promote Peace and Prosperity in Asia and the World（Address by Council Member Zhang Zhiming at the 53^rd Annual Meeting of Japan-China Friendship Association on May 22）

MycolleaguesandIfeelverypleasedtohavethisopportunitytoattendthe53rdannualmeetingofJapan-ChinaFriendshipAssociationinOsakaheretoday.WesincerelythankourJapanesefriendsforyourhospitalityandmeticulousarrangement.IfeelverygladtovisitJapanagainafter16yearssincemyfirstvisit.Overthepast30yearssincenormalizationofdiplomatictiesbetweenChinaandJapanontheprinciplesdefinedin″Sino-JapaneseJointStatement″″Sino-JapaneseTreatyofPeaceandFriendship″and″Sino-JapaneseJointDeclaration″bilateralrelati…     

Impressions on Finland

AttheinvitationoftheFinnishNationalFundforResearchandDevelopmentSitraaCAFIUdelega-tionledbyJiangZhenghuaVice-ChairmanoftheStandingCommitteeoftheNationalPeople'sCongressNPCandVice-PresidentoftheChineseAssociationforInternationalUnderstandingCAFI-UpaidfriendlyvisittoFinlandfromMay15to21.WiththemeticulousarrangementbyourhostthedelegationhadaquitethoroughstudyonsuchareasasFinnishenvironmentalprotectionenergypoli-ciespoliciesontechnologyanddevelopmentofhightechnologydevelopmentofinfor…     

Silver Lining in Changing International Situation——An overall review of international situation in 2003

Theyear2003witnessedastillcomplicatedinter鄄nationalsituationinwhichtheprocessoftransitionfromanoldpatterntoanewpatternandfromanoldordertoaneworderwasconspicuouslydifficultandtortuous.Wecouldsaythat″onetheme″熏″twomainscourges″熏″threepostures″熏″fourtrends″and″fivehot-spots″constitutethemainfeaturesofthedevel鄄opmentandchangeoftheworldsituationinthepastyear.However熏thetendencyandprospectofthefu鄄tureinternationalrelationsstillremainunknown.Oneunchangedtheme.Inearly1980s熏ComradeDe…