FM Wang Yi speaks on foreign policy

China calls for calmness in Ukraine crisis

China is continuing to talk with related parties over the Ukrainian issue and would like to play a constructive role for a political settlement of the issue, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.

"China upholds a fair and objective stance over the Ukrainian issue, and we've made it clear several times," Wang said. Read more...

China has 'red line' on Korean instability

Foreign Minister Wang Yi calls for the early resumption of six-party talks, saying dialogue is the only solution while confrontation can only lead to chaos.

China will not allow war or instability on the Korean Peninsula, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday. Read more...

China-Europe ties

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Europe later this month will open a new chapter in China-Europe relations, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.

Wang said Europe is in a priority place on China's diplomatic agenda. He said cooperation is the keyword in China-Europe ties.

"Cooperation between China and Europe will make the world safer, more balanced, a better place," Wang said. Read more...

China-Russia partnership

China will make sure that China-Russia comprehensive strategic partnership of coordination continues to grow from strength to strength, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said.

Silk Road plan a boost to region

China's initiatives on the Silk Road aim to boost its economic and trade cooperation with other countries in the region, Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.

China remains open to other countries that are willing to participate, Wang added. Read more...

Help at hand, worldwide, 24/7

The Foreign Ministry is to establish a worldwide 24-hour hotline to better protect and serve Chinese citizens abroad, foreign minister Wang Yi said on Saturday.

"No matter where our compatriots have gone, they can make contact with the motherland and hear voices from the motherland if they come across difficulties," Wang said. Read more...