Contacts and Exchanges with Other Countries

The CPPCC’s contacts and exchanges with other countries are an important component of China’s overall diplomacy. The CPPCC, guided by China’s diplomtic policies and endeavors to strengthen friendly contacts, exchanges and cooperation with all countries in the world, safeguarding world peace and promoting common development.

The CPPCC’s contacts and exchanges with other countries have the following characteristics:

1. They are extensive and rich in content covering political, economic, cultural and social activities;

2. They contribute to increasing mutual understanding, removing misunderstanding and expanding cooperation with ¬¬personages from different social systems, lifestyles and ideologies in all countries in the world, and introducing the positions, principles and policies of the CPC and the Chinese government.

The CPPCC’s contacts and exchanges with other countries are conducted in the following ways: exchanges of good-will visits between the leaders of the CPPCC National Committee and those of relevant organs in other countries; contacts and exchanges between the CPPCC National Committee and relevant organs in other countries; sponsoring international forums in China or attending forums abroad ; and exchanges and cooperation conducted by the China Economic and Social Council (CESC)and the China Committee on Religion and Peace(CCRP).

(Source:http://www.cppcc.gov.cn/zxww/zxyw/home/)