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Chinese president back home after APEC meeting, visits to Papua New Guinea, Brunei, Philippines

BEIJING, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- President Xi Jinping returned to Beijing on Wednesday after state visits to Papua New Guinea, Brunei, and the Philippines, and attending the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting at Papua New Guinea's capital city of Port Moresby.Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives at the airport in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Oct. 14, 2016, for a state visit.
China, Philippines agree to step up legislative exchanges

MANILA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- Visiting President Xi Jinping has called on legislative bodies from China and the Philippines to further exchange experience in state governance and push forward multilevel, multiform cooperation for the development of the two nations' bilateral ties.Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Philippines' House of Representatives Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and President of the Senate Vicente
China, Philippines chart course for future relations in joint statement

MANILA, Nov. 21 (Xinhua) -- China and the Philippines issued a joint statement Wednesday, stipulating cooperation on Belt and Road construction and agreeing to discuss maritime cooperation during President Xi Jinping's state visit to the country.Xi and his Philippine counterpart, Rodrigo Duterte, held a bilateral meeting, wherein they charted the course for the future of China-Philippines bilateral relations, had in-depth
To jointly create a golden age of China-Philippines relations

As neighbors separated by only a strip of water, China and the Philippines enjoy a long history of traditional friendship.(Photo: CGTN) With the wise decisions and under the correct leadership of the two countries, China and the Philippines have realized a comprehensive turnaround in bilateral relations, and have continuously consolidated, deepened, and moved which to a fast track of acceleration and
China, Philippines agree to upgrade ties, jointly advance Belt and Road construction

Chinese national flags and the Philippines national flags line the roadsides in Manila, capital of the Philippines, on November 18. (Photo: VCG)MANILA, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) -- China and the Philippines agreed on Tuesday to upgrade their ties to comprehensive strategic cooperation and jointly advance the Belt and Road construction.The decision was made at a meeting between visiting Chinese President Xi
APEC achieves positive results, to continue promoting free trade

The 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting wrapped up Sunday in Papua New Guinea’s capital Port Moresby.Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Geng Shuang said at a press briefing that disagreements between China and the United States had led to the failure of issuing a Leaders' Declaration at the 26th APEC Leaders' Meeting."China has played a constructive role in promoting
Xi arrives in Philippines for state visit

(Photo: CGTN)Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Manila, capital of the Philippines, on Tuesday for a state visit at the invitation of Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte after his trip in
Expectations run high on Xi's visit to the Philippines

The Philippine and Chinese national flags are hung along the street of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines. (Photo: Xinhua)Chinese President Xi Jinping's signed article published Monday in the mainstream Philippine newspapers has raised high expectations in the Southeast Asian country for closer ties with China.In his article titled "Open Up a New Future Together for China-Philippine Relations," Xi
China, Brunei issue joint statement, pledging to advance cooperation

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah met here on Monday and reaffirmed their political resolve to enhance the bilateral ties through cooperation and collaboration across various areas, the two sides said in a joint statement.Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah on November 19,
A quick look at the Philippines
China, Brunei lift ties to strategic cooperative partnership

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) -- China and Brunei on Monday agreed to upgrade their relations to a strategic cooperative partnership.The consensus was reached during talks between visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Brunei's Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah.
Full text of Xi's signed article on Philippine newspapers

Editor's note:A signed article by Chinese President Xi Jinping titled " Open up a New Future Together for China-Philippine Relations" was published Monday in three newspapers in the Philippines ahead of his state visit to the Southeast Asian country.The full text of the article, carried by The Philippine Star, Manila Bulletin, The Daily Tribune, is as follows:Open up a New
Xi urges higher-level Asia-Pacific cooperation as mankind at historical crossroads

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech titled Jointly Charting a Course Toward a Brighter Future while attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on Nov. 17, 2018. (Photo: Xinhua)PORT MORESBY, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping called on Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies to bring their cooperation to
Xi arrives in Brunei for state visit

BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived here Sunday for a state visit to Brunei, the first by a Chinese head of state in 13 years to the Southeastern Asian
Xi's visit a milestone in China-Philippines relations: Chinese ambassador

Chinese ambassador to the Philippines said that the upcoming visit by President Xi Jinping has far-reaching significance and it will be a milestone for stronger and closer relations between the two countries.
Full text of Chinese President Xi's remarks at APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered Sunday a speech titled Harnessing Opportunities of Our Times: To Jointly Pursue Prosperity in the Asia-Pacific at the APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting.Remarks by H.E. Xi JinpingPresident of the People's Republic of ChinaAt the 26th APEC Economic Leaders’ MeetingPort Moresby, 18 November 2018The following is the full text of the remarks:Honorable Prime Minister Peter O' Neill,Dear
'We are in the same boat' toward brighter future -- Xi's speech inspires APEC business leaders

A helicopter flies near the Leaders' Conference Centre in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on Nov. 14, 2018. (Photo: Xinhua)PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- "I was looking at the vast ocean when I boarded the ship, and it struck me that we are all indeed fellow passengers in the same boat," said Chinese President Xi Jinping in his keynote
President Xi meets separately with Indonesian, South Korean and Chilean presidents

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Indonesian President Joko Widodo at Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on Nov. 17, 2018. (Photo: Xinhua)PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo here on Saturday and reached a series of important consensus on deepening ties.The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ongoing Asia-Pacific
Xi calls for inclusive, rule-based world economy at APEC meeting

Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech titled Jointly Charting a Course Toward a Brighter Future while attending the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on Nov. 17, 2018. (Photo: Xinhua)PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping stressed the importance of building an open, inclusive, innovative and rule-based world
Xi meets Chilean president, pledges closer ties

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his Chilean counterpart Sebastian Pinera here Saturday, vowing to lift bilateral ties to a new height.The meeting occurred on the sidelines of the ongoing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting, held in Papua New Guinea's capital city of Port Moresby.Chile was the first South American country to
Xi, Moon meet on bilateral ties, Korean Peninsula situation

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with his South Korean counterpart Moon Jae-in here Saturday, calling for deepening the strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries and strengthening communication on the Korean Peninsula issue.The consensuses reached between the two heads of state have been implemented effectively over the past year, and the bilateral ties have
China, Indonesia agree to promote bilateral cooperation

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Indonesian President Joko Widodo here on Saturday and reached a series of important consensus on deepening ties.The meeting took place on the sidelines of the ongoing Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders' Meeting, which was held in Papua New Guinea's capital city of Port Moresby.Both China and Indonesia
A glimpse of Brunei
Full text of Chinese President Xi's speech at APEC CEO summit

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping delivered here Saturday a keynote speech titled Jointly Charting a Course Toward a Brighter Future at the APEC CEO Summit.The following is the full text of the speech:Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a keynote speech at the 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Port Moresby, the capital of
President Xi Jinping delivers keynote speech at APEC CEO summit

Global growth is shadowed by protectionism and unilateralism, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in a keynote speech at the 26th Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) CEO Summit in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea (PNG), on Saturday.(With input from Xinhua,
Xi meets leaders of Pacific island nations to further BRI cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping (R) meets with President of the Federated States of Micronesia Peter Christian in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, on Nov. 16, 2018. Xi met here on Friday with leaders of Pacific island countries that have diplomatic relations with China. (Photo: Xinhua)PORT MORESBY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met here on Friday with leaders
Xi, O'Neill unveil PNG, China friendship school

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O'Neill pledged to further enhance bilateral cooperation while attending the opening ceremony of a PNG and China friendship school here on Friday.Photos: People's DailyThe Butuka Academy, a public service project funded by China, consists of a kindergarten, a primary school and a
Xi, O'Neill witness hand-over of China-assisted Independence Boulevard to PNG

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O'Neill attended the hand-over ceremony of the China-assisted Independence Boulevard here on Friday.Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O'Neill attend the hand-over ceremony of the China-assisted Independence Boulevard in Port Moresby, PNG, on Nov. 16,
China, PNG agree on comprehensive strategic partnership

PORT MORESBY, Nov. 16 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping and Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O'Neill agreed on Friday to set up a comprehensive strategic partnership between their countries, featuring mutual respect and common development.Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) holds talks with Papua New Guinea (PNG) Prime Minister Peter O'Neill in Port Moresby, PNG, on Nov.
Op-ed: Build a brighter future of Asia-Pacific

Chinese President Xi Jinping is about to pay state visits to Papua New Guinea, Brunei, and the Philippines from Nov. 15 to 21, and will attend the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' meeting from Nov. 17 to 18 at Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea. During Xi's stay in Papua New Guinea, he will also meet with leaders from
China's contribution to regional development remarkable: analysts

With China’s economic development being transformed to high-quality growth, analysts believe that China has made great contributions to regional cooperation and sustainable growth in Asia-Pacific.Take the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) 2018 agenda for instance. China’s role is noteworthy from the achievements in the Belt and Road initiative.Chen Fengying, a research fellow at the China Institute of Contemporary International Relations in
Xi Jinping arrives in PNG for state visit and APEC meetings

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Papua New Guinea for state visit and APEC
Observer: China-Papua New Guinea eye stronger economic ties

(Photo: Liu Qing/People's Daily Online)Los Angeles (People's Daily) -Officials from China and Papua New Guinea (PNG) see potential to build on their bilateral relations as Chinese President Xi Jinping prepares to make his first state visit to the Pacific island nation.Xi will be there November 15 and 16. He last met with Pacific island leaders in 2014 at the G20
A glimpse of Papua New Guinea
Full text of Xi's signed article on PNG newspapers

Editor’s note: The following is an edited translation of an article written by Chinese President Xi Jinping, “Set Sail on a New Voyage for Relations Between China and Pacific Island Countries”. It was published Wednesday in The National, the top-selling newspaper in Papua New Guinea.Screenshot from the newspaper webpageSet Sail on a New Voyage for Relations BetweenChina and Pacific Island
Xi to address APEC summit with regional focus

At the invitation of Governor-General Bob Dadae and Prime Minister Peter O'Neill of the Independent State of Papua New Guinea, Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu'izzaddin Waddaulah of the Negara Brunei Darussalam and President Rodrigo Duterte of the Republic of the Philippines, President Xi Jinping will pay state visits to the above-mentioned three countries from November 15 to 21 and meet
All you need to know about APEC

Beijing (People’s Daily) - Papua New Guinea (PNG) will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders’ Week from November 12-18.A general view shows the APEC Haus building in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea, August 10, 2018, in this picture obtained by on October 25, 2018 (Photos: VCG)Here’s a quick look at the event.It’s the first time for PNG’s capital, Port
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Port Moresby ready for APEC Leaders' Week

Photo taken on Nov. 9, 2018 shows the internal view of the International Convention Center in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea. Leaders from the Asia-Pacific economies are gathering in Port Moresby, the capital of Papua New Guinea for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Leaders' Week on Nov. 12-18. (Xinhua/Lui Siu

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