Lasting Friendship Ivan Arhipov and China

Not long ago Premier Li Pengvisited Russia and cordiallymet with Ivan Arhipov, an oldfriend of the Chinese people, whohad made outstanding contribu-tion to the rehabilitation and de-velopment of China's economy. Inorder to let the Chinese peopleknow about those internationalfriends who have greatly contrib-uted to China's construction andare carrrying on and developingtraditional friendship with the Chi-nese people under the new situa-tion, we interviewed Yang Fanzhi,former deputy secretary-general of     

Lawyers' Role Greater in China's Legal System——A review of legal services in China over the past two decades

Lawyers play no small a role in improving China's legal system, which comes along with the country's endeavor to build a market-oriented economy and open to the outside world. Legal services provided by lawyers have virtually become available to all sectors of society since the country adopted the policy of reform and opening up in the late 1970s.     

Further Reform and Opening-up——A Must for Integration into the World Economy An Interview with Xue Rongjiu, Vice-Chairman of the China Society for World Trade Organization Studies

THE year 2011 marks the 10th anniversary of China's accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO). Benefiting from the rules of the WTO, China's foreign trade and economic strength have fueled its rapid development during the past decade. The rules propelled China to not only undertake further reform and opening-up, but also improve its market economy system. China Today (CT) were granted an exclusive interview with Xue     

Seize the Opportunity, Advance in Pioneering Spirit——Xia Yan On the 40th Anniversary of the CPAFFC

The 40th anniversary of the CPAFFC is a remarkable occasion. In order to meet the needs to develop nongovernmental diplomacy, The Chinese People's Association for Cultural Relations with Foreign Countries, the predecessor of the CPAFFC, was established in 1954, and thus started New China's people-to-people diplomacy. In the early years of New China, only the Soviet Union, India and some north-     

South China Sea Challenge

China's attempts to solve disputes with ASEAN over the South China Sea help regional peace China's marine economy and security are currently faced with new challenges, requiring careful handling, especially in disputes with ASEAN countries and in promoting common development of the South China Sea. The outcome of how this is dealt with could undoubtedly pave the way for solutions to other oceanic disputes. The South China Sea is located south of     

Beijing's Concerns

In an interview with the PLA Daily before Vice Chairman of China's Central Military Commission Xu Caihou's trip to the United States, Qian Lihua, Director of the Foreign Affairs Office of China's Ministry of National Defense, discussed the oft-strained military ties between China and the United States as well as China's core interests and concerns. Excerpts of the interview follow:     

外文出版社（英文）

正Building the Belt and Road: Philosophy, Practice and China's Contribution Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy. Practice and China's Contribution (in multi-language) is a programmatic document produced by the Office of the Leading Group for the Belt and Road Initiative and published to coincide with the opening of the Belt and Road Forum for International     

外文出版社（英文）

正Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy, Practice and China's Contribution Building the Belt and Road:Philosophyt Practice and China's Contribution (in multi-language) is a programmatic document produced by the Offlce of the Leading Group for the Belt and Road Initiative and published to coincide with the opening of the Belt and Road Forum for International     

A Unique Advantage

China's political-sociocultural system has enabled it to mobilize all its resources with lightning speed to fight the novel coronavirus.It is the system of socialism with Chinese characteristics espoused by the Communist Party of China(CPC)that has helped concentrate medical experts and resources to provide treatment to people infected with the virus on a massive scale and then mobilize other resources to limit the infections while keeping life and the economy going.     

Pay Attention to Vulnerable Groups & Safeguard Citizens'''' Marriage, Family Rights——On New Marriage Law

Marriage and family remain a universal and eternal subject of study. It covers law, ethics, sociology, psychology and even economics. Law and ethics play the most outstanding role in it. Family ethics and moral standards constitute an important part of social ethical system while marriage and family constitute part of the legal system nearest to the life of the common people. Since the founding of New China, the Party and the State have paid full attention to the marriage and family system. Compared with other laws, the law about marriage and family was the first to be legislated. On May 1, 1950, New China's first law, the 1950 version of Marriage Law, was promulgated. Commenting on the legal document, Chairman Mao Zedong had this to say: Marriage law concerns     

Building Peaceful Borders

China's efforts to build a harmonious world begin with establishing peaceful borders with its neighbors China's recent contribution to the world of international relations is the promotion of "building a harmonious world together," put forward by President Hu Jintao at the 60th anniversary of the UN in September 2005. As the core of the country's peaceful foreign policy in the new era, this approach has been well received and widely discussed in the international community. Meanwhile, Chinese foreign policy has always adhered to the strategic guidelines of     

A 20-Year Chronicle of China''''s History

CHINA Chronicle is aphoto album compiledand published to com-memorate the 20thanniversary of the establishmentof the China Daily (June 1,1981-June 1, 2001). As anEnglish-language newspaper affil-iated to the Information Office ofthe State Council, the China Dailyhas kept pace with China's reformand opening up over the past 20years or more. Designers and edi-tors of China Chronicle, havingpinpointed the special relationshipbetween the establishment of thenewspaper and China's reformand …     

Commitment Is the Key

China's development miracle decoded It's hard to disassociate President Xi Jinping and his philosophy on governance from China's rapid development.After reading Xi Jinping:The Governance of China,I have up-to-date understanding of China's development in the new era,the development philosophy of the Communist Party of China(CPC),and the development blueprint for this big country with a population of 1.4 billion people.In recent years.     

SINO-BRITISH TIES AT AN OPPORTUNITY POINT

Fu Ying,China's Ambassador to Britain,says growing bilateral ties between the two nations face new opportunities China and Britain are seeing more and more common strategic interests between them and their deepened bilateral relationship is in accordance with social requirements and the wishes of their people,said Fu Ying,China's Ambassador to Britain.For the UK,China's development is an opportunity that will trigger     

Madagascan Businessmen in Chongming Island

Located on the Indian Ocean to the east of the African continent, Madagascar with an area of 587,000 square kilometers and picturesque scenery is the fourth largest island in the world.Lying at the mouth of the Changjiang River and facing the vast East Sea, the Chongming Island shaped like a silkworm with an area of 1,200 square kilometers is China's third largest island next to Taiwan and Hainan Island, boasting clean environment and rich resources.     

Cooperation Without Intervention

In January, China announced its desire to increase cooperation with African countries by issuing China's African Policy, a paper intended to guide relations with the continent by continuing a non-interventionist and non-ideological strategy. Christopher Mutsvangwa, Zimbabwean Ambassador to China, shared his views of the policy with Beijing Review reporter Ni Yanshuo and answered criticisms of the China-Africa relationship by Western countries that tie cooperation to democracy and human rights.     

PROGRESS DESPITE PROBLEMS

China focuses on building a stronger financial system to support the real economy Compared with the progress and status of China's economy and trade, its financial system seems to be much less impressive and powerful. Many analysts regard it as a major vulnerability in China's economic development. The basic facts, however, underscore the success of the system and its global importance today: China has the second largest stock market and bond market in the world。     

外文出版社（英文）

正Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy,Practice and China's Contribution Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy,Practice and China's Contribution(in multi-language)is a programmatic document produced by the Office of the Leading Group for the Belt and Road Initiative and published to coincide with the opening of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.The book provides a clear account of the philosophy,the nature,and the specifics of the Belt and Road Initiative,and summarizes     

外文出版社（英文）

正Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy,Practice and China's Contribution Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy,Practice and China's Contribution(in multi-language)is a programmatic document produced by the Office of the Leading Group for the Belt and Road Initiative and published to coincide with the opening of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.The book provides a clear account of the philosophy,the nature,and the specifics of the Belt and Road Initiative,and summarizes     

外文出版社（英文）

正Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy,Practice and China's Contribution Building the Belt and Road:Philosophy,Practice and China's Contribution(in multi-language)is a programmatic document produced by the Office of the Leading Group for the Belt and Road Initiative and published to coincide with the opening of the Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation.The book provides a clear account of the philosophy,the nature,and the specifics of the Belt and Road Initiative,and summarizes