This day, 3 November, in 1987, UNESCO presented an award to Yuan Longping at its Paris headquarters in recognition of his cultivating high-yield hybrid rice. The “UNESCO Science Prize” was established in 1968 and is awarded every 2 years...
This day, 2 November, in 2017, the concept of, “Building a community with a shared future for mankind”, proposed by China, was included in the “Further Practical Measures for the Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space”, and,...
This day, 1 November, in 1991, the Chinese government published a white paper entitled, “The Human Rights Situation in China”, in which it was pointed out that since countries have huge differences in their historical backgrounds, social systems, cultural...
This day, 31 October, in 2022, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and President, Xi Jinping, held a ceremony to award the “Medal of Friendship” of the People’s Republic of China to General...
This day, 30 October, in 1954, a ten-member delegation of the Red Cross Society of China visited Japan and met with the Japanese Red Cross Society, together with people from all walks of life, conveying the friendly feelings of...
This day, 29 October, in 1980, Deng Xiaoping met with Thai Prime Minister, Prem Tinsulanonda, a meeting in which Deng said that the seeking of hegemony is not socialism. Without a peaceful international environment, China cannot build peace of...
This day, 28 October, in 1996, “The Good Man of Nanking: The Diaries of John Rabe”, was published. Over eight volumes, these dusty historical materials, recording in detail the inside story of the Nanjing Massacre by the Japanese army,...
This day, 27 October, in 1981, Luis Antonio Herrera Campins, President of Venezuela, paid an official goodwill-visit to China, the first by a Venezuelan president since diplomatic relations were established in 1974. Both sides stated their belief that there...