Chinese President Xi Jinping held a telephone conversation on Monday with British Prime Minister Theresa May on bilateral ties and the situation on the Korean Peninsula.
In the phone conversation Black Jabrill Peppers Jersey , Xi recalled that during the Group of 20 summit held in July in Germany's Hamburg, he and May agreed to deepen the 21st century-oriented China-Britain global comprehensive strategic partnership and continue building the "Golden Era" of bilateral relations.
This year marks the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Britain at the ambassadorial level. The two sides should maintain high-level exchanges, promote institutional dialogue in various fields, preserve the robust momentum of China-Britain economic and trade and cultural exchange and cooperation, deepen the alignment of development strategies between the two countries within the framework of the Belt and Road Initiative, and strengthen coordination in preserving world peace and development Black Myles Garrett Jersey , Xi added.
A prosperous, stable and open Britain and European Union conforms to the interests of all parties, Xi told May, adding that China is willing to promote continued development of China-Britain and China-EU relations.
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Meanwhile, the two leaders exchanged views on the Korean Peninsula situation.
Xi stressed that China adheres to the goal of denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula, resolutely maintains the international nuclear non-proliferation regime and firmly safeguards peace and stability in Northeast Asia.
He also said the Korean Peninsula issue should be solved through peaceful means including dialogue and consultation, which requires joint efforts by the international community.
As permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, China and Britain have responsibility and obligation to deal with the related issues from the perspective of maintaining regional and global peace, Xi said Black Denzel Ward Jersey , expressing the hope that Britain will be actively committed to working for peace and facilitating talks and will play a constructive role in easing tensions and reopening dialogue.
May said Britain is committed to preserving international and regional peace and stability, as well as peaceful solution of the Korean Peninsula nuclear issue.
Britain values China's important influence on resolving the Korean Peninsula issue, appreciates the efforts China has made and is willing to strengthen communication and coordination with China in this regard, she added.
RIO DE JANEIRO, Nov. 8 (Xinhua) -- Brazil and Argentina are preparing a joint tourism promotion program in China to attract more visitors from the Asian giant, official sources announced Wednesday.
The president of the Brazilian tourism institute Black Baker Mayfield Jersey , Embratur, Vinicius Lummertz, and the Argentinean tourism minister, Gustavo Santos, met in London on Wednesday during the World Travel Market in London.
They decided to carry out a joint promotion tour in the Chinese cities of Beijing, Shanghai and Guangzhou among others Black Josh Gordon Jersey , Embratur said in a statement.
The governments of Brazil and Argentina have been trying to reach an agreement for two years on a joint tourism promotion effort in China.
"The Chinese market is very large and is growing. We have the problem of distance, but the joint initiative makes everything easier, with lower costs and simplified logistics. From the start, we and Argentina have considered that, since Asian and American travellers to Europe visit two or more countries, why not offer the same in South America Black Joe Thomas Jersey ," commented Lummertz.
Santos added that "while they have the Great Wall, one of the wonders of the world, we have the Iguazu Waterfalls, another marvel. We are brothers through this and we need to bring our people together, and promote all this more."
Santos also asked the Brazilian government to adopt "a more flexible policy in terms of the visa demands for China tourists."
Embratur said that China accounts for more international travellers than any other country, with 130 million Chinese citizens travelling abroad last year Black Jim Brown Jersey , but with only around 60,000 visiting Brazil.
by Xinhua writers Guo Ying and Zhao Wanwei
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