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 Foreign Ministry Spokesman Liu Jianchao speaks at a regular press conference in Beijing on Jan. 9, 2007. (Photo: FMPRC.gov.cn)
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BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China is strongly
opposed to the US government's sanction on Chinese companies, said Chinese
Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao Tuesday.
He made the remarks when commenting on the the recent
declaration by the US Department of State to sanction three Chinese companies in
the pretext that they sold embargoed weapons to the relevant countries.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China on Tuesday
refuted criticism on the country's so-called "dollar diplomacy" in Africa,
saying China never uses economic means to seek diplomatic recognition by other
countries.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China hopes Japan
would continue to develop in the peaceful way, Liu Jianchao made the
remarks when commenting on the upgrade of the Japanese Defense Agency to a full
ministry on Tuesday morning. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe appointed Fumio
Kyuma as new Defense Minister.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China and Israel
will exchange views on the Iranian nuclear issue during Israeli Prime Minister
Ehud Olmert's current visit to China, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu
Jianchao confirmed Tuesday.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China hopes the
Democratic People's Republic Korea(DPRK) and the United States would reach
consensus on the financial issue at an early date to remove the obstacle in the
six-party talks process, said Liu Jianchao.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China and Israel
will exchange views on the Iranian nuclear issue during Israeli Prime Minister
Ehud Olmert's current visit to China, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Liu
Jianchao confirmed Tuesday.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China encourages
Japan and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) to strengthen
contacts, Liu Jianchao said. Media reports said that Taku Yamasaki, a former
deputy leader of Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), left for the
DPRK on Tuesday.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Benita
Ferrero-Waldner, EU commissioner for external relations and neighborhood policy,
will pay an official visit to China from Jan. 16 to 18 at the invitation of
Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing, said Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman
Liu Jianchao on Tuesday.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's Minister of
Construction Wang Guangtao will attend the presidency handover ceremony of
Ecuador as special envoy of the Chinese government, said Chinese Foreign
Ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao here Tuesday.
BEIJING, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- Tajik President
Emomali Rakhmonov will pay a state visit to China from Jan. 15 to 21 at the
invitation of Chinese President Hu Jintao, said Chinese Foreign Ministry
spokesman Liu Jianchao on Tuesday.
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