The Promise of Fruitful Sino-British Cooperation

RELATIONS between Britain and China date back to antiquity,founded on ancient trade and missionary contacts.Beginning in the 1830s,Britain was the first country to industrialize and become a world economic power.In the Opium Wars Britain forced China to open its doors,bringing the country into the world market at gunpoint. On the other hand, Britain was also the first Western eountry to recognize the People＇s Republic of China, and returned Hong Kong to Chinese sovereignty in 1997. Now, China and Britain are entering the new eentry, with a partnership founded on deep cooperation in many areas.

Promoting Further Development through Communication and Cooperation

OFFICIAL exchanges between China and the U.S.in 1979 were few.Today,however,they hold close,high-level exchanges and operate smooth dialogue mechanisms.The two nations have established over 100 inter-governmental dialogue mechanisms,including the strategic dialogue,

On the Relationship between China and the International Energy Agency

As China needs to play a more active role in global energy governance, it must create a diversified, multi-level system to enhance energy security and to alleviate environmental pressures. A China-IEA bilateral relationship exists under an Association Initiative, but a stronger bond is needed. Though it is not an IEA member, China's massive energy needs makes it sensible that the two sides overcome existing obstacles that include OECD membership, statistical information issues and energy autonomy. In this regard an "IEA+China" might be a feasible model.

Voices

“Considering the continuous downturn in the current world economy,ChinaAfrica cooperation is bucking the trend by showing thriving vitality.The implementation of the summit outcomes has become a strong impetus for the development of bilateral cooperation,and the US$60 billion in financial aid will act as a catalyst for China-Africa cooperation and promote investment and financing in various aspects.

China Path and China-U.S.Relations

The following is the speech given by Zhao Weiping,Chinese Consul General to Chicago,at the Opening Reception and Dinner of the＂Has China Found a Unique Path of Modernization：The China Model Revisited＂Conference on May 4,2015.1.Path of Great Vitality Recently,some Western academics have become active again as regards the so-called＂revisiting the China Model,＂their focus on the question of whether China has

Thirtieth Anniversary ofChina-Bolivia Diplomatic Relations:A Broader Diplomatic Agenda

SINCE China and Bolivia established diplomatic relations 30 years ago,bilateral relations have developed smoothly.Leaders of both countries have maintained frequent contacts,and mutual trust steadily grows.The President of Bolivia,Juan Evo Morales Ayma,has visited China on five occasions：the first was in 2006before he took up office,when he held talks with then

Prospect for China–Korea Economic Relations

This paper briefly reviews the economic performance of China＇s economic reform starting in 1978, and which it presents personal views on the experiences of Korea ＇s economic development and lessons for China＇s economic reform. The paper reviews the China- Korea economic relationship, and explores both the opportunities of China＇s economic development for Korea and the prospeets for Bilateral Economic cooperation. It is estimated that the Chinese economy will maintain dynamic growthJbr the coming decade. The 2008 Olympic Games and the 2010 Worm Expo in China will provide further impetuses for Chinese economic development. China＇s huge market and its rapid economic growth can help the further recovery and development of the Korean economy. At the same time, the .further development of the Chinese economy can benefit from financial, technical and managerial supportfrom Korea. The eomplementarities between the industrial structures of China and Korea will surely push their future economic cooperation into a broader and deeper stage. Bilateral trade will enhance the competitiveness of both nations in the global market and help them achieve mutual prosperity and development.

Northeast Asian Community Building: What Needs to Be Done?

The aim of the Northeast Asian community building is to create an environment for living together peacefully and for realizing prosperity through cooperation. Economically, a community will integrate regional economies and share great interests for common prosperity. Politically, a community will stabilize the region with trust and cooperation. In terms of security, a community will realize the lasting peace of the region. The three economies of China, Japan, and the ROK account for a vast majority of Northeast Asia＇s regional economy. China and the ROK are two key players in the Northeast Asian community building. China-ROK cooperation will be helpful for China-Japan relations that now appear to be in a difficult situation. Northeast Asian economic cooperation has developed into a multi-layered structure both in institutional and non-institutional ways. In order to build the Northeast Asian community, those three countries must first improve and make three close bilateral relationships. However, Northeast Asian community building should not just include China, Japan, and the ROK. The DPRK, Mongolia, and also Russia should be engaged as early as possible. Northeast Asian community is a vision and also a dream that needs great efforts to be realized by both a good spirit and real actions.

Breaking New Ground

Building on four decades of sustained relations,China and the EU are ready to further their partnership.At the 17th China-EU Summit in Brussels on June 29,Premier Li Keqiang and EU leaders vowed to promote col aboration in a host of new areas.At present,Sino-EU economic relations are at their best in history.

Joining Hands in Communication

The China-Russia Media Forum was convened in St.Petersburg,Russia,on June 25,resulting in several major Chinese and Russian media organizations signing a number of cooperation agreements.

A Mature Partnership

China and Germany move toward new heights of cooperation On June 12-14,Angela Merkel paid her ninth visit to China since becoming German chancellor in 2005.During the trip,Merkel,together with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang,co-chaired the fourth China-Germany inter-governmental consultation,