Visiting Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on Tuesday reiterated China's pledge to take an "impartial" stand on the sinking of a South Korean warship.
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Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao told South Korean President Lee Myung-bak on Friday that he condemned all acts that threaten peace and stability on the Korean Peninsula. Full Coverage: Wen's Four-Nation Tour
China and India, dubbed the "double engines" of Asian economic development, are committed to a closer relationship that seeks further political and economic benefits, said the presidents of the two countries.
Mounting tensions continued on the Korean Peninsula as Premier Wen Jiabao starts a six-day Asia tour in the ROK on Friday.
Beijing - Beijing and Seoul will commit to further cooperation on trade and diplomatic affairs during Premier Wen Jiabao's trip to the Republic of Korea, said ROK ambassador to China Yu Woo-ik.
The European Union is still not ready to recognize China's market economy status, visiting European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek said on Thursday.
China on Thursday again urged all parties to properly handle issues related to the sinking of the Republic of Korean warship. ROK, US forces raise alert level
DPRK to scrap pact preventing clash with ROK
High-level military exchanges between Beijing and Washington may resume following the hopeful Strategic and Economic Dialogue (SAED), though the United States needs to show more sincerity, experts said.
The United States should abandon its long-held missionary attitude towards China, said David Shambaugh, director of the China Policy Program at George Washington University.
China is looking for a "well balanced" resolution to the Iran nuclear issue after the United States and its Western allies reportedly won crucial support from Moscow and Beijing for new sanctions against Iran.
Despite the Rio Tinto lawsuit, the relationship between Australia and China is still "in very good shape," Australian Minister for Foreign Affairs Stephen Smith said on Tuesday.