China and Switzerland have completed the joint feasibility study on upgrading the China-Switzerland Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and agreed to support the early launch of formal FTA upgrade negotiations, the two sides announced on Monday during talks between Chinese Premier Li Qiang and President of the Swiss Confederation Viola Amherd in Bern, Switzerland. China also announced it will waive visa requirements for Swiss nationals while Switzerland will offer convenient visa processes for Chinese citizens and companies.
2023 witnessed a series of highlights and achievements in China s diplomacy. China s major-country diplomacy with Chinese characteristics is expected to inject more stability into 2024, while in contrast, US diplomacy s uncertainty is increasingly worrying the world.
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China concluded the latest Central Conference on Work Relating to Foreign Affairs on Thursday, with the participation of top leaders and senior officials covering the Party and central and local governments, as well as all departments and agencies related to foreign affairs.
Chinese modernization itself has global significance because only by achieving Chinese modernization can a new path for modernization be created for non-Western countries, Jin Canrong, associate dean of the School of International Studies at the Renmin University of China, said on Saturday when addressing the 2024 Global Times Annual Conference.