2026-09-24
On September 24, Xi Jinping arrived in Washington for a state visit. Officials including Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi waited on the plane for the US side to lay out the red carpet.
2026-07-11
Kuancheng Manchu Autonomous County in Chengde, Hebei, suffered 48 hours of continuous torrential rain, triggering flash floods and frequent landslides. Over 100,000 people were affected, and communications were cut off in many areas.
2026-09-23
消息指习近平专机预计于9月23日晚抵美，24日会见川普后随即于25日回国，全程未安排出席同期举行的联合国大会。
Location: Washington, United States ·
Importance V ·
Verification: Reported ·
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2026-09-23
On September 23, Xinhua News Agency reported that Xi Jinping had left Beijing by special plane for a state visit to the United States. His entourage included Peng Liyuan, Cai Qi, and Wang Yi, among others.
2026-09-12
On September 19, The Wall Street Journal reported that Xi Jinping temporarily cancelled his attendance at the BRICS summit banquet held in New Delhi, India on September 12 due to physical discomfort, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi attending on his behalf. Official Beijing has not provided an explanation for the absence, prompting outside concerns regarding his health status and power succession, though currently there is no evidence indicating he is seriously ill.
2026-09-16
On September 16, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Beijing, urging all parties to take measures to open the Strait of Hormuz and maintain the stability of energy transportation. Araghchi responded that Iran had reached a plan with Oman, but emphasized that the United States must first fulfill its previous commitments.
2026-08-18
中国工程院院士、海军中将、军委科技委原主任赵晓哲的名字自院士名单中被抹去，相关履历遭全网清理。
2026-08-17
中共官方宣布将于8月17日在北京大会堂举行江泽民诞辰100周年纪念大会，习近平将出席并讲话。
2026-07-24
Wang Yi and Lavrov discussed China-Russia strategic coordination and the outcomes of the victory in World War II, among other topics; the official press release did not mention Ukraine.
2026-07-24
Wang Yi met with Araghchi, stating that the memorandum of understanding already reached must not be abandoned, and called for maintaining negotiations and properly handling the issue of the Strait of Hormuz.
2026-07-23
Wang Yi met with British Foreign Secretary David Lammy in Manila, requesting that the UK provide a fair, just, and non-discriminatory business environment for Chinese enterprises.
2026-07-22
Wang Yi met with Rubio, and the two sides discussed core interests, the one-China principle, the consensus reached by the heads of state, and high-level exchanges in the next phase.
2026-07-21
Wang Yi met with the ASEAN Secretary-General, the Philippine Foreign Secretary, and the Indian External Affairs Minister in Manila, and chaired the China-ASEAN Foreign Ministers' Meeting.
2026-07-18
The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) official media "China Daily" reported that China's first Vice Foreign Minister Ma Chaoxu will visit the United States next week, and Hong Kong media interpreted it as paving the way for Xi Jinping's visit to the United States.
2026-07-17
On July 17, a landslide occurred near the three bridges of Wu River in Pengshui County, Chongqing, burying or dropping more than ten residential buildings into the river. By that night, 18 people had been rescued, 8 dead, and another 34 missing. Officials said that before the incident, a grid worker had noticed falling rocks and organized an evacuation, but netizens questioned the insufficient warning.
2026-07-17
Former CCP official and commentator Du Wen revealed that Ma Zhaoxu, the current executive vice minister of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is about to take over as Foreign Minister, and the current Foreign Minister Wang Yi is about to step down.
2026-07-16
Wang Huning, member of the CCP Central Committee Politburo Standing Committee and chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference, led a Chinese delegation to meet Kim Jong Un in Pyongyang; the Korean Central News Agency released related photos the next day.
2026-07-13
Typhoon Bavi struck Shenyang, with 24-hour rainfall reaching 340 millimeters, breaking records. Urban roads were severely flooded and traffic was paralyzed.
2026-07-13
Xinhua News Agency announced that Xi Jinping will travel to Shanghai this Friday to attend the World Artificial Intelligence Conference, sparking outside speculation about his trip to Shanghai for political networking.
2026-07-12
Villagers of Hougezhuang Village, Huangzhuang Town, Sanhe City, Langfang City, Hebei Province held an emergency gathering near the embankment to protest the authorities using excavators to dig through the river channel for forced flood discharge, which destroyed their homes.
2026-07-10
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that senior Chinese officials have clearly conveyed Beijing's red line to the West: Russia is strictly forbidden from using nuclear weapons.
2026-07-09
Major European media outlets have exposed top-secret Sino-Russian military-industrial cooperation documents, revealing plans by China to assist the Russian military in targeting Elon Musk's Starlink system.
2026-07-07
Former Deputy Minister of State Security Li Qian has taken office as the leader of the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection (CCDI) and National Supervisory Commission (NSC) discipline inspection and supervision team stationed at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, officially entering the Ministry's headquarters to audit accounts.
2026-07-07
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Sybiha confirmed receiving a formal invitation from Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to visit China, breaking the exclusive China-Russia channel.
2026-07-06
The Central Military Commission held a collective study session, but the top commander was absent. Taking advantage of this, Zhang Shengmin summoned key generals holding real power in the capital garrison to the August 1 Building to carry out Beidaihe duty assignments.
2026-07-06
A 50-meter-wide breach was washed out in the dam body of the Liulan Reservoir in Hengzhou, Nanning, Guangxi, turning multiple downstream villages and towns into a sea of water and causing major casualties and property losses.
2026-07-03
Quan Shunji, president of the China Asian Economic Development Association under the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, is under investigation, which is seen as the first step by the Central Commission for Discipline Inspection to launch peripheral investigations into the Ministry of Foreign Affairs system.
2026-07
The official website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Chinese Communist Party updated its leadership chart, showing that former Deputy Minister of State Security Li Qian has taken office as the head of the discipline inspection and supervision team stationed at the Foreign Ministry, sparking speculation of internal purges.
2026-05-28
中国外长王毅飞抵纽约联合国总部，主持全球治理倡议高级别会议，宣称倡议得到近160个国家和国际组织响应。
Location: New York, United States ·
Importance III ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2026-01
In January of this year, Wen Jiabao personally met with Foreign Minister Wang Yi several times, demanding the clearance of internal hazards within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the covert pipelines laundering money for red families.
2025-12
Entrusted by Hu Jintao, Wen Jiabao and Wang Yang summoned 22 Politburo members for talks. At the democratic life meeting, Xi Jinping faced 11 rounds of stern criticism, with multiple members directly pressuring him on the spot to resign and take responsibility.
2025-07-03
During his visit to Germany, Wang Yi publicly stated that it is always better to talk than to fight.
2024-09-27
At the UN headquarters, Wang Yi, together with Global South countries including Brazil, South Africa, Egypt, Indonesia, and Turkey, launched the Group of Friends for Peace on the Ukraine crisis.
Location: New York, United States ·
Importance IV ·
Verification: Verified ·
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2024-08-29
Xi Jinping met with visiting U.S. National Security Advisor Sullivan at the Great Hall of the People.
2024-08-27
U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan has arrived in Beijing for two days of strategic communication with Wang Yi.
2024-07-24
Wang Yi discussed the China-Ukraine strategic partnership and bilateral trade with Kuleba, stating that China will continue to provide humanitarian aid to Ukraine.
2024-07-18
The Third Plenary Session of the 20th CCP Central Committee concluded on July 18.
2023-10-24
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress further removed Qin Gang from his post as State Councilor.
2023-07-25
The Standing Committee of the National People's Congress has removed Qin Gang from his post as Foreign Minister, and Wang Yi has been reappointed as Foreign Minister.
2023-06
After the end of June 2023, Qin Gang suddenly stopped appearing in public, and the outside world began to pay attention to his position and political situation.
2023-03-12
The National People's Congress decided to appoint Qin Gang as State Councilor, and Qin Gang has joined the leadership team of the State Council.
2023-01-01
Wang Yi has taken over as Director of the Office of the Central Foreign Affairs Commission, continuing to control the party's diplomatic system, while Qin Gang is responsible for the government's diplomatic department.
2022-12-30
Wang Yi stepped down as Foreign Minister, and then-Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang was recalled from Washington to succeed him.
2022-02-25
Wang Yi held phone calls with officials from the UK, France, and the EU, stating that NATO has expanded eastward multiple times and that Russia's security concerns should be taken seriously.
2022-02-24
The Russian military has begun a full-scale military operation against Ukraine, and the Russia-Ukraine war has escalated comprehensively.
2021-07
Qin Gang was promoted from spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and protocol official to Chinese Ambassador to the United States.