CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin Visits Vietnam

Vietnam and China are linked by common mountains and rivers.Both abut the East China Sea,Our friendship faces the rising sun.Drinking from the same river,We see each other in the morning and the evening,And hear each other’s roosters crowing at dawn.Ah!Sharing common ideal s,our     

Li Xiaolin Elected New CPAFFC President

Ms. Li Xiaolin was elected president of the CPAFFC at a meeting of the Executive Committee of the National Council of the CPAFFC held in September 2011. Mr. Chen Haosu, who will no longer serve as President, has done a great deal of work for China's people-to-people diplomacy, for which the Executive Committee extends respect and gratitude to him.     

CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin in Japan

Li Xiaolin, President of the CPAFFC and the China Friendship Art Exchange Association (CFAEA), led a CFAEA delegation to Japan in November 2011 spending a total of six days between Tokyo     

CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin Attends UNAOC Partners Forum

The rapid development of science and technology has brought con- venience to communications and transport, but also raised the possibility of less face-to-face interaction, which still remained important. This was the view expressed by CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin at the opening session of     

CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin Attends NEGC Annual Meeting

CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin and Liu Guozhong, Executive Vice Governor of Heilongjiang Province, were invited to attend the annual meeting of the US New England Governors’ Conference (NEGC) held in Burlington, Vermont from July 29 to 30, 2012.President Li told the meeting that exchanges between local governments of the two countries were a component part of the efforts to build a China-US cooperative partnership and considered very important by the     

Speech by CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin At the Opening Ceremony

First of all, on behalf of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) and the China International Friendship Cities Association (CIFCA), I’d like to express our profound respect to the state leaders present here, a sincere welcome to the delegates and guests representing various cities in China and other countries, and, finally, cordial greetings and heartfelt thanks to all the friends who have over the years made unremitting     

CPAFFC Vice President Li Xiaolin Leads Delegation to the Philippines

Invited by Lorenzo Ku, Honorary Chairman of the Association for Philippines-China Understanding, CPAFFC Vice President Li Xiaolin led a goodwill delegation to visit the Philippines from June 7 to 10. It paid an official call on Feliciano Belmonte, Jr., Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Alfredo S. Lim, Mayor of Manila, attended the evening party marking the 36th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations, a calligraphy and painting exhibition mounted by the China Friendship Art Ex...     

CPAFFC Vice President Li Xiaolin Participates in Global South-South Creative Week

Invited by the Special Unit for South-South Cooperation (SU/ SSC) under the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), a 50-member delegation of mayors of small and medium-sized Chinese     

CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin Heads Chinese Local Government Delegation to Kenya and Senegal

A Chinese local government delegation headed by CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin paid a friendly visit to Kenya and Senegal from November 29 to December 7,2012,at the invitation of the Kenya Local Government Association and the President of the Republic of Senegal.The     

CPAFFC President Qi Huaiyuan Visits Japan

At the invitation of theMainichi BroadcastingSystem Inc. (MBS) of Japan, a4-member party led by CPAFFCPresident Qi Huaiyuan paid agoodwill visit to Osaka andKyoto of Japan from December3 to 7, 1998.Being an influential mediacompany in the Osaka and Kobearea, the MBS provides radio,television including cable televi-     

CPAFFC President Chen Haosu Visits Austria, Slovak and Czech

In the first Spring of the 21st century, filled with the Chinesepeople's friendly sentiments to-wards the people of Austria, Slovakand Czech, CPAFFC PresidentChen Haosu led a delegation to paya goodwill visit to the three coun-tries. Accompanying Chen Haosuon the visit were Ma Wenjun, vicegovernor of Guizhou Province, andLin Zhiliang, vice chairman of theHunan Provincial People's Politi-cal Consultative Conference.     

CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin Heads 7th Say It As It Is Delegation to the U.S.

In interpersonal communication, to "tell it like it is", and listen to others sincerely, is simple yet most admired.This is also applicable to the State-level diplomatic intercourse. The project of Say It As It Is came into being as the times required, and has gradually developed into a brand-project in people-to-people diplomacy with the United States. It has helped build a bridge of communication between the Chinese people from all walks of life and US congressmen     

President Qi Huaiyuan Visits the Netherlands As Head of the CPAFFC Delegation

At the invitation of the Friendship Associa-tion Netherlands-China(VNC),QiHuaiyuan, president of the Chinese People's Asso-ciation for Friendship with Foreign Countries(CPAFFC), visited the Netherlands from Septem-     

CPAFFC Delegation Visits France

Invited by the Objat Municipal Government,a CPAFFC delegation headed by Lu Hongwei,Deputy DirectorGeneral of the Department of European and Asian Affairs,visited France from February 12 to 16.The delegation attended the opening ceremony of"Ardent Chinese Dream:Exhibition of Chinese Woodcut New Year Pictures",and had working meetings on the 2015 and 2016     

CPAFFC Delegation Visits Vietnam

At the invitation of the Vietnam Union of Friendship Organizations (VUFO) and the Vi-etnam-China Friendship Associa-tion (VCFA) a CPAFFC delega-tion headed by its Vice PresidentSu Guang paid a goodwill visitto Vietnam from January 11 toJanuary 18, 2001.     

CPAFFC Women's Delegation Visits Turkey

At the invitation of the Tur-key-China Women'sFriendship Association(TCWFA), a CPAFFC women'sdelegation led by its Vice Presi-dent Li Xiaolin paid a goodwillvisit to Turkey in September1998.Hikmet Cetin, acting Turk-ish president and speaker of the     

CPAFFC Delegation Visits Uganda And Botswana

At the invitation of the Ministry of Local Government of Uganda and the Botswana-China Friendship Association, a 28-member Delegation of the CPAFFC, local government officials and Entrepreneurs led by CPAFFC Vice President Feng Zuoku, paid a goodwill visit to the two countries from May 27 to June 3.     

CPAFFC Delegation Visits Switzerland and Poland

At the invitation of the Swiss-Chinese Association(SCA) and the Adam Michiewicz Institute (AMI) of Poland,a CPAFFC delegation led by Vice President Jing Dunquan visited Switzerland and Poland from October 15 to 24, 2012,and met leading members of the relevant organizations. They discussed the international situation,cultural cooperation and exchanges between local governments and pledged further coopera-     

CPAFFC Delegation Visits Iran and Oman

At the invitation of the IranChina Friendship Association(I C FA)and the Oman-China Friendship Association(OCFA),a 12-member CPAFFC delegation led by Vice President Feng Zuoku visited the two countries from October 17 to 25,2014.In Iran,the delegation attended the 5th Annual Conference of China-Iran Friendship     

CPAFFC Delegation Visits Mauritius and Madagascar

At the invitation of Mauritius-China Friendship and Cultural Association(MCFCA)and the Madagascan-Chinese Friendship Association(MCFA), a 11-member delegation organized andsent by the CPAFFC headed by Mao Zhijun,vicechairman of the Standing Committee of the Hainan