Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan visited former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk on Monday, before the upcoming Chinese lunar new year.

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao Thursday sent a message of congratulations to Samak Sundaravej on his election as Thailand's new prime minister.

Policy consultants of China and Japan agreed on Monday that the relations between the two countries face new historic opportunities for greater development.

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi held talks here Tuesday with Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere. Both sides had an in-depth exchange of views on bilateral relations and issues of mutual concern.

Wang Jiarui, head of the International Department of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC) met here Monday with visiting Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Stoere.

A top Chinese official on Thursday called for further party-to-party cooperation between China and Russia in an aim to boost the bilateral relations.

Switzerland and China Thursday praised their bilateral relations and cooperation in trade and other fields.

China and New Zealand will sign the Bilateral Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in April, the Ministry of Commerce announced in Beijing Thursday.

China and Vietnam have agreed to properly handle their dispute over the South China Sea, according to the consensus reached at the second meeting of the China-Vietnam steering committee on cooperation held on Wednesday.

Visiting Chinese Vice Premier Zeng Peiyan on Tuesday spoke highly of relations with Luxemburg, vowing to further enhance the development of bilateral ties.

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier held a bilateral meeting in Berlin on Tuesday morning, which Steinmeier said was "a positive signal" to Chinese-German relations.

Sino-US trade relations are increasingly troubled by America’s concerns over China’s trade practices that result in the mounting imbalance in bilateral trade and US suffering huge trade deficits.