March 8, 2023

Chinese Foreign Minister Qin Gang on Tuesday held a press conference on the sidelines of the Two Sessions, and by answering questions from reporters from China and foreign press, Qin comprehensively introduced China's diplomacy on the new journey and covered topics about China's relations with Russia, the US, the EU, as well as hot spot issues like the Ukraine crisis and the Taiwan Straits situation.  

Answering 14 questions from the media, the new Chinese foreign minister is sending a message of friendship and cooperation to the world, and also shows firm stance to oppose and fight hegemony, presenting a Chinese diplomacy style of wisdom, justice seeking, and sense of humor. Chinese analysts said the press conference is an important opportunity for the outside world to learn more about China's diplomacy in the next stage, and how and why China would deal with some significant hot spot issues that are of concern to the whole world. 

"This year is the first year to fully implement the principles of the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC)," Qin said at the conference. The 20th CPC National Congress has drawn up a top-level design for China's diplomacy, defined its missions and tasks, and made strategic arrangements. 

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