China will establish a $1 billion "China-UN Peace and Development Fund" to support the United Nations' multilateral cooperation and boost world peace.
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Li Cheng, director of the John L. Thornton China Center at the Brookings Institution, said that Chinese President Xi Jinping’s week-long trip to the United States managed to change the suspicion and pessimism held by Americans toward the Sino-US relationship.
From South Sudan to Liberia to Lebanon, Chinese personnel have been heavily involved in peacekeeping efforts for the past 25 years, honoring China's commitment to world peace, and winning applause and raising expectations in the process.
China will contribute 8,000 troops for a United Nations peacekeeping standby force, China's President Xi Jinping told the United Nations General Assembly.
Xi Jinping's state visit to the United States, with first lady Peng Liyuan, spanned from the corridors of the tech industry to the halls of the White House
China will establish a $1 billion "China-UN Peace and Development Fund" to support the United Nations' multilateral cooperation and boost world peace.
China's first lady Peng Liyuan, who was a renowned singer, visited the Juilliard School, one of the world's pre-eminent performing arts conservatories, on Monday, and the school's president announced during her tour that Juilliard will open its first campus outside New York in Tianjin, China.
For someone who has been in the spotlight much longer than her tenure as first lady, Peng's ability to make an English-language speech just adds another sparkle to her.