Xi Jinping

Benaulim: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with, left to right, Brazilian President Michel Temer, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Chinese President Xi Jinping and South African President Jacob Zuma addressing the BRICS Business Council meeting during BRICS Summit in Benaulim, Goa on Sunday. PTI Photo / PIB

Chinese President Xi Jinping has appointed senior diplomat Luo Zhaohui as Beijing's new ambassador to India.

A Chinese court has sentenced defense lawyer Xia Lin to 12 years in prison, his attorney said Sept. 22, the latest blow in a broad crackdown on human rights defenders and activists.

Xia is best known for his work defending artist Ai Weiwei and fellow rights lawyer Pu Zhiqiang, who was detained after a private seminar discussing the 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown.

Chinese President Xi Jinping told Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi that Beijing would work with New Delhi to maintain "hard-won sound" ties between the two countries.

Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met with Director of China's Development Research Center (DRC) Minister Li Wei on Monday in Belgrade.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic awarded President of the People's Republic of China Xi Jinping with the Grand Collar of the Order of the Republic of Serbia, it has been published in the Official Gazette of the Republic of Serbia.

BELGRADE - Serbia's caretaker Minister of Transportation, Construction and Infrastructure Zorana Mihajlovic said Monday Corridor 10 would be completed at the beginning of next year and our citizens would be able to travel on the highway from the north to the south of our country in 2017.
    

BELGRADE - Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic Monday met with Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People's Republic of China Liu Haixing, with whom he talked about a forthcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Serbia.
    

Chinese and Greek officials underlined the prospects for greater cooperation and understanding between the two nations at the launch in Athens of an English translation of Chinese President Xi Jinping's book on Chinese governance.

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Serbia in late June, leader of the Serb Progressive Party (SNS) and PM Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday evening.