Highlights from news conference of State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi
State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi answers questions about the country's foreign policy and diplomatic relations at a press conference on Monday during the fifth session of the 13th National People's Congress, China's top legislature.
Here are some highlights:
On the Beijing Winter Games
- Beijing Winter Games was a success
- Inspiring to see countries unite under Olympic spirit
On Ukraine
- China hopes third round of talks can bring progress
- Rationality needed to find solution in Ukraine
- China proposes initiative to avoid humanitarian crisis
On world stability
- Cold War mentality fuelling division
- Peace is foundation for global development
- Economic globalization is a trend of our times
- China always serves as anchor for stability
On China-Russia ties
- China-Russia relationship is valued for its independence
On Chinese nationals in Ukraine
- Emergency evacuations of Chinese nationals being organized
