China has highly valued the relationship with the European Union (EU), Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Sunday, adding frictions, though inevitable, are not the mainstream of the relationship.

China not only fully participates in but has also raised several proposals to proactively promote regional cooperation.

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi said Sunday that the responsibility for the current difficulty in Sino-U.S. relations does not lie with China.

China's western Qinghai province, containing major deposits of the country's "combustible ice," will see increased explorations for this emerging clean energy, Provincial Governor Luo Huining said on Saturday.

China will send thousands of headmasters of primary and middle schools to the United States for further training, said a senior Chinese education minister, the Beijing Times reported today.

Relations with Russia are one of the top priorities in China's diplomacy, Yang Jiechi, China’s Foreign Minister said during a news conference at the ongoing Third Session of the National People's Congress, xinhuanet.com reported.

Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi on Sunday urged the United States to take seriously China's position and respect China's core interests and major concerns with credible steps. Full Coverage

A Chinese religious leader warned here Saturday against penetration and secessionist activities by hostile forces both in and outside China in the name of religion in Xinjiang that was rocked by a deadly riot eight months ago.

The international relations have undertaken great changes in the first decade of the 21st century, with the world changing toward multipolarity, multilateralism and greater democracy, said Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi here Sunday.

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on Saturday urged greater efforts to improve people's livelihood while the country seeks the transformation of its economic growth pattern.