Chinese state councilor meets Indian foreign minister

Wang Yi has been appointed minister of foreign affairs, replacing Yang Jiechi, who took the job in April 2007. Wang was the director of the Taiwan Affairs Office, which will now be led by Zhang Zhijun, the former Communist Party chief of the ...

Capping 38 years of diplomatic service, Yang Jiechi has finally ascended to China's top foreign policy position. After serving as foreign minister for six challenging years, Mr Yang has become a State Councillor in charge of managing foreign ...

KATHMANDU, MAY 06 - Newly-appointed State Councillor of China, Yang Jiechi, who is also in charge of foreign relations, is arriving in Kathmandu on a two-day visit on May 18. Yang will be the first high-level foreign dignitary to visit Nepal after ...

China's long standing Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi was on Saturday appointed as country's chief negotiator of India-China boundary dispute while Wang Yi, a veteran diplomat, replaced him in the new cabinet unveiled by Prime Minister Li Keqiang. ...

China's former Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, an official known for his cautious demeanour and often unyielding approach in negotiations according to diplomats who have dealt with him, is likely to be the new Special Representative (SR) on the ...

BEIJING Yang Jiechi, a hard-nosed former ambassador to Washington, has been named the state councillor in charge of the foreign ministry, its top post. A fluent English-speaker, he firmly believes the United States should stay out of regional Asian ...

Persuasion tactic: Bob Carr (pictured) will speak with China's Foreign Minister, Yang Jiechi, about tightening its enforcement of UN-backed sanctions against North Korea. Photo: AFP Australia will urge China to clamp down on the flow of technology ...

, State Councilor Yang Jiechi met with Kyrgyz Foreign Minister Erlan Abdyldaev in Beijing. Yang said that after 21 years of development, Sino-Kyrgyz relations have entered the best period in history and both sides have maintained a high degree of ...

SPA -- Prince Saud Al-Faisal, Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs, has concluded an official visit to the Republic of China during which he was received by Chinese President Xi Jinping. During the reception, the Minister of Foreign Affairs conveyed to ...