Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of the Founding of the CPAFFC

May 3, 1994 marks the 40th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC). On this occasion, on behalf of the Japan-China Cultural Exchange Association (ICCEA), I would like to extend you our sincere congratulations. The CPAFFC was founded in 1954, the fifth year after the     

Friendship——40th Anniversary of China-Ghana Diplomatic Relations

July 5,2000 marked the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations be-tween China and Ghana. The CPAFFC held a grandreception to warmly celebrate this happy day of     

Speech by President Qi Huaiyuan at the Reception Celebrating 50th Anniversary of P.R.C.and 45th Anniversary of CPAFFC

Today, at this grand reception, we are celebrat-ing the 50th anniversary of the founding ofthe People's Republic of China and the 45th anni-versary of the founding of the Chinese People'sAssociation for Friendship with Foreign Countries.On behalf of CPAFFC, I would like to extend warmwelcome and express sincere thanks to our friendsfrom various countries attending this reception.     

A Birthday Party and Friendly Gathering——Celebration of the 40th Anniversary of the Founding of the Russia-China Friendship Association

On the evening of November26, 1997, the auditorium ofthe CPAFFC brightly lit andcrowded with guests was perme-ated with festival atmosphere. A     

Commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of the Death of Agnes Smedley in Beijing

Agnes Smedley, outstanding internationalist fighter andnoted American writer, journal-ist and social activist, passedaway in London on May 6,1950. On May 5, 2000, the ChinaSociety for People's FriendshipStudies(CSPFS)held a meetingin Beijing in commemoration ofthe 50th anniversary of the deathot this old friend of the Chinese     

40th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations Batween China and Egypt

ON June 5, the ChinesePeople's Association forFriendship with ForeignCountries (CPAFFC) and theChina-Egypt Friendship As-sociation (CEFA) held a re-ception to celebrate the 40thanniversary of the establish-ment of diplomatic relationsbetween China and Egypt.State Councillor Ismail Amat     

Reception in Celebration of CPAFFC 50th Anniversary Held State Councillor Tang Jiaxuan Attends and Speaks

The CPAFFC gave a grand reception on the evening of May 20 at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its founding. State Councillor Tang Jiaxuan attended and spoke at the reception.Tang Jiaxuan, first of all, extended cordial greetings and best wishes, on behalf of the Chinese Government, to those international friends who had been working over the years to promote friendship with China and those who had contributed to the cause of China's people-to-people diplomacy.     

Profound Memory, Earnest Desire——On Foreign Friends' Participation in 60th War Victory Anniversary Commemoration

At the invitation of the CPAFFC, 206 foreignfriends from 22 countries including 126 vet-erans of China's war of resistance, 67 relatives ofthe deceased veterans and 13 friendly personagestook part in the commemorative activities for the60th anniversary of the victory of the ChinesePeople's War of Resistance Against Japanese Ag-gression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijingand other parts of China. They expressed heart-felt thanks for being invited to China to attend thesegrand cele…     

1997 China-US Youth Summit in Commemoration of the 25th Anniversary of the Shanghai Communique

The 1997 China-US YouthSummit in Commemorationof the 25th Anniversary of theShanghai Communique jointlysponsored by the Chinese Peo-ple's Association for Friendshipwith Foreign Countries(CPAFFC) and the US Interna-tional Association for Ex-changes between the Peoples(USIAEP) was held in Shang-hai from July 28 to August 4,1997. The United States sent a75-member delegation com-     

The 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Abai Kunanbaev,Kazakh Cultural Giant,Commemorated in Beijing

The year 1995 marks the 150anniversary of the birth ofAbai Kunanbaev, renownedKazakh thinker, social activistand poet.The UNESCO has des-ignated 1995 as the InternationalAbai Year. On June 20,1995 theChinese People's Association forFriendship with Foreign Coun-tries (CPAFFC) and the China-Kazakhstan Friendship Associa-     

Commemoration of the 60th Anniversary of Aid-China Indian Medical Mission's Arrival in China

On July 7th, 1937, after occupying the threeprovinces in Northeast China, the Japanesefascists started once again a war of aggression uponNorth China. At Lugouqiao (Marco Polo Bridge)in Beijing they met with resolute resistance. ThisChinese War of Resistance against Japanese Ag-gression went on for eight years. The people all overChina fought bloody battles in defense of their moth-     

Collections of Classic MY DREAM——Specially Devoted for the 60th Anniversary of New China

The only Arts Troupe in China that has vislted more than 60 countries UNESCO Artist for Peace——China Disabled people’s Performing Art Troupe     

Commemorating 35th Anniversary of Sino-Korean Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance Grand Reception Held by CPAFFC ana CKFA

THE Chinese People's Association for Friend-ship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) and theChina-Korea (DPRK) Friendship Association(CKFA) jointly held a grand reception in the GreatHall of the People on the evening of July 11 towarmly celebrate the 35th anniversary of the sign-ing of the Sino-Korean Treaty of Friendship, Coop-eration and Mutual Assistance. Present at the reception were Wang Hanbin, vice     

Pioneer of Sino-Japanese People to People Friendly Exchanges——Commemorate the 15th Anniversary of the Passing of Sun Pinghua

On August 15, 1997, Sun Pinghua,an expert in Japanese affairs,witness of China-Japan friendly relations and pioneer of Sino-Japanese people-to-people friendly exchanges,passed away. It was a great loss to the cause of China-Japan friendship.The well-known expert in Japan affairs died after Wang Zhen and Liao Chengzhi, two other great pioneers.Personages of various circles in Japan expressed their deep grief over his death. Representatives of various social     

Eternal Monument of Friendship Built with Sweat,Blood and Lives——30th Anniversary of Completion of Tanzania-Zambia Railway

The Tanzania-Zambia Railway with a total length of 1,860.5 kilometres starts from Dar es Salaam, capital of Tanzania in the east and ends in New Kapiri Mposhi in Zambia in the west. The Chinese experts, engineers and technicians did all the work of exploration, survey and designing and also assisted the Tanzanian and Zambian governments to organize the execution of the construction. The surveying and designing of the railway started in May 1968 and its construction in October 1970. The w…     

Commemoration of 110th Anniversary of Birth of Evans.F.Carlson Held in the U.S.

On the occasion of the 110th anniversary of the birth of American Brigadier General Evans F.Carlson,an old friend of the Chinese people,at the invitation of Furman University in Greenville,S.C.,University of South Carolina,Columbia,and family members of Evans Carlson,a delegation of the Chinese Society for People's Friendship Studies went to the U.S.to attend the commemorative activities and visited the above two universities from October 23 to 24,2006.     

Fifty Glorious Years (Speech at the Meeting in Celebration of CRFA''''s 50th Founding Anniversary)

Time flies! Fully fifty years have passed sincethe founding of the China-Russia FriendshipAssociation (CRFA). On the occasion of celebrat-ing the 50th anniversary of the founding of thePeople's Republic of China (PRC) and the estab-lishment of diplomatic relations between China andRussia, we celebrate with great enthusiasm the50th anniversary of the founding of the CRFA.First, may I, on behalf of the CRFA Council andits Executive Meeting, extend my warm welcomeand heartfelt thanks to the Chinese and Russianfriendly personages present at this meeting.     

“The 10th Anniversary of the Blue Book on Human Rights and the Concepts,Discourses and Theories of Human Rights in China” Symposium Summary

The China Society of Human Rights Studies and the Human Rights Research Center at Nankai University jointly hosted a seminar on "The 10~(th) Anniversary of the Blue Book on Human Rights and the Chinese Human Rights Concept,Discourse and Theory" on December 19~(th),2020.Experts at the meeting expressed their views and discussed the organization,style,and system of the Blue Book on Human Rights;the concept,expression,and dissemination of the Chinese human rights discourse;the paradigm,principle,and structure of the Chinese human rights theory;and the objectives,paths,and development of the Chinese human rights enterprise.     

Exercising Government Power in the Interest of the People——In celebration of the 55th founding anniversary of the People's Republic of China

The story goes back to October 24, 2003 when Xiong Dem-ing, a woman living in a poverty-stricken village in southwest China, was on herway back home with a sack of pig feed on her shoulder. She happened to meet Premier Wen Jiabao, who was visiting her village in Yunyang County, Chongqing     

China's Theoretical Innovation and Practical Contribution to the Right to Development——In Commemoration of the 30~(th) Anniversary of the United Nations' Declaration on the Right to Development

The discourse power over the right to development is the basis for value consensus and practical effect of the right to development. Over the three decades since the adoption of the United Nations' Declaration on the Right to Development, China has developed an innovative discourse system and practices on the right to development and contributed a series of original new concepts, new propositions and new ideas to the right, which may be generally summarized as ten major aspects: in terms of orientation, the right to development is a primary fundamental human right; in terms of the nature, the right to development is an essential requirement of socialism; in terms of strategy, the right to development is to be implemented through the strategy that "development is the primary task"; in terms of contents, we should realize the right to development integrating economy, politics, culture, society and ecological conservation; in terms of concept, we propose that people equally participate in the equal right to development; in terms of principle, we should stick to the people-centered orientation of the right to development; in terms of steps, we should enhance the right to development in the Chinese dream for the great revitalization of the Chinese Nation; in terms of focus, we should construct a fair social security system; in terms of method, we should promote the right to development by the idea and method of rule of law; in terms of ideas, we should guide the right to development by an innovative, coordinated, green, open and sharing outlook on development.