Strengthen Youth Exchanges in the New Era to Promote China-Japan Relations——Speech at the seminar commemorating the 40~(th) anniversary of the signing of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship between the People's Republic of China and Japan

正Distinguished Vice-President Liu Hongcai,Distinguished Mr.Yoshida Shin,Distinguished guests from China and Japan,Dear friends,Good morning.Many thanks to Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)for inviting me to attend the seminar.I want to talk about youth exchangs which is of vital importance to the future of China-Japan relations.The signing of the Treaty of Peace and Friendship is a milestone in the history of     

The Fourth Seminar for the Promotion of Locality Exchanges Between China and Japan

Jiang Shuxian, council member and former Secretary- General of CAFIU attended the fourth seminar forthe promotion oflocal exchanges between China and Japan between July26 and July 29, 2005 in Urumqi,Xinjiang. This seminar was sponsored by Beijing Office of Japan Council of Local Authorities for Interna-tional Relations (CLAIR), assisted by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, and held by the People'sGovernment of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. The opening remarks were giv…     

Developing Countries and WTO:Summary of a Seminar on Experience and Lessons to Cope with Economic Globalization

The Chinese Association for International Understanding and the China Center for Contem-porary World Studies jointly held a seminar“Developing Countries and WTO: Experience and Lessons to Cope with Economic Globalization”in Beijing in middle March 2001. More than 50 experts and scholars from the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, the Party School of the CPC Central Committee, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Cooperation…     

China and the Changing World --Summary of the International Seminar in Commemoration of the 30th Anniversary of the CICIR

To celebrate its 30th anniversary, the China Institutes for Contemporary International Relations hosted a two-day seminar titled ＂The Changing world and China＂ on September 4-5 in Beijing. The first-day seminar was held in the Shangri-la Hotel. Mr. Zhang Zhijun, Chinese Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs gave the keynote speech. Over seventy scholars from the United States, Russia, France, Romania, Japan, Korea,     

Speech at the Opening Ceremony of the 9~(th) Sino-German Seminar on Human Rights

The 9^th Sino-German Seminar on Human Rights cosponsored by China Foundation for Human Rights Development, Chinese Association for International Understanding （CAFIU） and Friedrich-Ebert Foundation of Germany opens today. Hereby on behalf of CAFIU, I would like toexpress warm welcome to Mme. Gmelin and all the guests and earnest congratulations on the opening of the seminar.     

CNIE Hosts International Seminar on "Enhancing International Civil Society Solidarity and Cooperation to Build a Better World for All"

<正>Organised by China NGO Network for International Exchanges (CNIE),the international seminar on"Enhancing International Civil Society Solidarity and Cooperation to Build a Better World for All was held both online and offline.The seminar aimed to promote comprehensive understanding of the spirit of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) for the international civil society,     

Towards Better Understanding and Win-Win Cooperation——CAFIU held the 2013 “Understanding and Cooperation” Dialogue

<正>The Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU)and the China Foundation for Peace and Development(CFPD)hosted the2013"Understanding and Cooperation"Dialogue in Beijing,Jingdezhen and Nanchang from July 23to 26,2013.The co-sponsors of this Dialogue     

The Basic Principles of China＇s Development of Human Rights and NGOs

From July 6 to 7,2004,co-sponsored by Chinese Association for International Understanding (CAFIU),China Foundation for Human Rights Development (CFHRD) and the Friedrich Ebert Foundation of Germany (Ebert Foundation),the 6^th Sino-German Seminar on Human Rights was held in Berlin of Germany.Mr.Liu Jingqin,head of the Chinese delegation,senior advisor of CFHRD and Vice President of Chinese People‘s Association for Peace and Disarmament,made a keynote speech at the seminar.The following is the full text of his speech.     

Address at the Opening Ceremony of ＂ the Seminar on China-Europe and New World Order＂

Today, the 7^th Sino-German Security Dialogue-- the Seminar on ＂China-Europe and New World Order＂ jointly sponsored by IDCPC, CAFIU and FES opens in Beijing. On behalf of .CAFIU, I＇d like to express warm welcome to Mr. Kolbow, Ambassador Michael Schaefer, and all foreign and Chinese participants. I＇d also like to thank all present here for your solicitude for and support to the seminar and your efforts to promote the relations between China and Germany and relations between the CPC and SPD.     

A Summery of the International Seminar on “The Social Development Model in the Early 21^st Century”

On October 13 and 14 of 2005, an international seminar on "The Social Development Model in the Early 21st Century" was held in Beijing jointly by China's Research Center on the Contemporary World and Germany's Luxembourg Foundation. Approximately fifty people participated in the seminar, including scholars from the Luxembourg Foundation, City University of London, the Institute of Globalization Studies of Russia, Singapore's State University, Ecuador's Andes University, the Chine…     

Policy Measures for the Implementation of the Development Strategy of the Western Region

Editorial note: The State Council of the People's Republic of China has published the Circular of the State Council on Policy Measures for the Implementation of the Development Strategy of the Western Region on December 27, 2000. The following is the full text (unofficial translation).The implementation of the development strategy of the western region for speeding up development of the central and western regions, is an important component of the modernization strategy in China. It is …     

China-Japan-ROK Relations in Post-Beijing Olympics-Summary of the Sino-Japan-ROK Trilateral Symposium

The trilateral seminar of ＂China-Japan-ROK Relations in Post- Beijing Olympics＂ - organized by China Institutes of Contemporary International Relations （CICIR）, the Asahi Shimbun Asia Network （AAN） of Japan and the Hwajeong Peace Foundation of Northeast Asia Daily （the Dibg-A Ilbo） in South Korea--opened in Beijing on October l lth, 2008. Over 30 representatives from China, Japan and Korea attended the seminar and shared their views on a variety of issues, including China beyond the Games, security cooperation in Northeast Asia and Sino- Japanese-ROK cooperation in a new era. The discussions are summarized as follows     

Jointly Building “Belt and Road” for Mutual Benefit——Sidelights of the 2015 “Understanding and Cooperation” Dialogue

<正>In Mid-October,CAFIU and Sri Lanka-China Friendship Association(SLCFA)jointly held the 2015 "Understanding and Cooperation" Dialogue in Colombo,Sri Lanka with the assistance of China Foundation for Peace and Development.The Dialogue included nationwide young student speech contest and Seminar on People-to-people     

The Significance of Strengthening Exchanges between NGOs in Asia——Thoughts Derived from a Seminar

<正>In October 2012,the Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU) with which I am working organized a seminar in Beijing with the aim of exploring the status quo and prospects of exchanges between NGOs in Asia.People present at the seminar were heads of NGOs and think tanks     

Leveraging the Strength of NGOs in Deepening Friendship between the Chinese and Cambodian Peoples and between the Chinese and Lao Peoples

<正>In late October,at the invitation of friendly organizations in Cambodia and Laos,a Chinese NGO Delegation visited the two countries.The delegation was made up of 6 members from the Chinese Association for International Understanding,Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Disarmament,China NGO Network for International Exchanges and China Foundation for Peace and Development respectively.Though the visit lasted     

The African Growth and the Participation of China

The debate on the involvement of China in Africa remains active; here in Beijing and in other fields, specialists of different areas analyze, discuss, and they look for hidden intentions regarding the new economical relationships that China has established with the African continent. From the point of view of an African it is fair to recognize that China has brought Africa to the center of the interest of the great countries of the western world.     

China''''s Military And Economic Security Under the Guidance of the New Security Concept

. China proposes the new security concept according to the changing international security environment.The 90s of the 20th century witnessed great changes in the international situation in which multi-polarization of the world became more and more obviously a long-term trend; peace and development became the world's major themes. The big powers in the world have generally established their relations and mechanism for dialogue, with relations between them featuring competition, restraint, relia…     

Jointly Laying a Foundation for Friendship among China,Republic of Korea and Japan——Sidelights of the 11~(th) Northeast Asia Youth Forum in Seoul

正The 11th Northeast Asia Youth Forum was held in Seoul and Cheonan,Republic of Korea from August 25 to 30.Sponsored by Moral Re-Armament/Initiatives of Change(MRA/IC)-Korea and cosponsored by the Chinese Association for International Understanding(CAFIU),China Youth Center for International Exchange and MRA/ICJapan under the theme of "Current State and Improvement Advices for the Youth Language and Culture",this Forum was attended by 80 college     

Keynote Speech by Mr. Kim Kye Gwan, First Vice Minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, DPRK

First of all, I would like to thank China Institute of International Studies （CIIS） for its constructive efforts to initiate and host thisinternational seminar on the eighth anniversary of the September 19th Joint Statement in this beautiful season of blue sky and golden harvest. Meanwhile, I would like to thank President Qu Xing and other gentlemen of CIIS for your kind invitation which enables us to participate in this significant seminar and voice our opinions.     

International the Chinese Recognition of Rejuvenation——Retrospect on China＇s Diplomacy over Thirty Years of Reform and Opening-up

The thirty years of reform and opening-up are an importanthistorical period in China＇s national rejuvenation. This period has witnessed the triumphant advance and great changes in its foreign relations. For China, the outside world has never been closer. For the world, China is becoming a more and more significant or even indispensable factor.