Chinese Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi started back-to-back visits to Namibia, the Republic of the Congo, Chad and Nigeria on Sunday. The seven-day trip represents the 35th consecutive time that Africa has been the first overseas destination of the year for the Chinese foreign minister.

Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi will visit Namibia, the Republic of the Congo, Chad, and Nigeria from January 5 to 11 at the invitation of these countries Mao Ning announced on Friday.

After Yemen's Houthi rebels, who also receive support from and arms from the Iranian Republic, launched ballistic missile attacks on Israel, it is being speculated that Tel Aviv may retaliate by striking Iran.

BEIJING: Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and China's Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi will visit Namibia, the Republic of the Congo, Chad, and Niger

Wang Yi member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China CPC Central Committee and Chinese foreign

China and Japan have agreed to set up talks on often contentious security issues. The two countries are seeking to improve a relationship riven in recent years by a range of issues, from territorial disputes to the discharge of water from Japan’s tsunami-wrecked nuclear power plant.

Top diplomats from China and Iran have called for the restoration of Palestinian rights and the termination of Israel's occupation.

Japan's foreign minister Takeshi Iwaya will visit China on Wednesday for talks with local counterpart Wang Yi, as Tokyo acknowledged "challenges and concerns" in relations.

Chinese and Japanese foreign ministers have agreed to continue cooperation across all levels and channels, according to China's foreign ministry. This was clarified by ministry spokesperson Mao Ning in response to a report suggesting Foreign Minister Wang Yi's potential visit to Japan in February.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Com

Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi engaged in discussions focusing on economic, security, and regional issues. Emphasizing cooperation amid tensions in the East and South China Seas,

During his first official visit to China on December 25-26, Japanese Foreign Minister Iwaya Takeshi made an unexpected announcement. Japan will relax its entry requirements for Chinese nationals and grant ten-year tourist visas as part of a so-called Creating an Environment Conducive to Promoting People-to-People Exchanges initiative.