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?CPAFFC Vice President Mme. Lin Yi led a delegation to visit Uganda from May 26 to 30, 2017?and?attended the 1st Uganda Dragon Boat Festival in Entebbe on May 28. H.E. Mr. Edward Ssekandi, Vice President of Uganda,?and?H.E. Mr. Zheng Zhuqiang, Chinese Ambassador to Uganda attended?and?addressed the Festival. Hon. Godfrey Kiwanda, Minister of State for Tourism of Uganda, H.E. Mr. Crispus Kiyonga, the designated Ugandan Ambassador to China, Mr. Benon Mugarura, Chairman of China-Africa Friendship Association Uganda (CAFAU), the local media, representatives of Chinese?and?Ugandan entrepreneurs, Chinese community in Uganda, the Chinese university students players?and?other local spectators totaling one thousand were present at the function. This Dragon Boat Race, co-hosted by the CAFAU, the Chinese Embassy in Uganda?and?the Ministry of Tourism, Wildlife?and?Antiquities of Uganda, aims to enhance mutual understanding?and?friendship between the Chinese?and?Ugandan peoples, further China-Africa cultural?and?people-to-people exchanges?and?promote the tourism of Uganda. Players from both countries sped through the wind?and?the waves?and?forged ahead in Lake Victoria, the biggest lake in Africa, by which means they celebrated the traditional Dragon Boat Festival together. During the race, side events such as the Chinese?and?Ugandan cultural displays?and?food tasting fairs were also held. During their stay in Uganda, the delegation also attended the 2017 Annual General Meeting of the CAFAU,?and?met with Ugandan Vice President Edward Ssekandi, Minister of Local Government of Uganda Hon. Tom Butime?and?President of Uganda-China Friendship Association Mr. Sooma Ayub. ?? ? ? ? ?

?Mr.Hu Sishe, Vice President of the CPAFFC, attended the commemoration of the 45TH Anniversary of the Normalization of Relations between China?and?Japan?and?relative cultural events from May 1st to 5th in Japan, at the invitation of the NANAO Japan-China Friendship Society. He delivered a keynote speech themed with Strive for Progress in Peace?and?Friendship with Joint-efforts from Two Peoples in the commemoration conference, co-organized by the NANAO Japan-China Friendship Society, friendship societies in other cities, as well as personages in the field of politics?and?culture. Vice President Hu pointed out that friendly exchanges had been the mainstream over the 2,000-year mutual exchange history between the two countries. He also introduced that the CPAFFC had played a significant role in promoting people-to-people diplomacy after the establishment of the People’s Republic of China. ?He expressed his thanks to all the societies?and?personages presented, for their constant efforts to promote Sino-Japanese friendship cause in the face of ups?and?downs, which was the impetus for the development of the relations between the two countries. Also, he proposed three suggestions in regard to the bilateral local exchanges?and?youth exchanges. He called upon joint efforts from all friendly societies to build a better future for the two countries. During his visit to Japan, Vice President Hu met with Mr. Tanimoto Masanori, governor of Ishikawa，Mr.Nakanishi Yoshiaki, vice-governor of Ishikawa, Mr.Katsumi Koga, honorary adviser of Japan-China Friendship Society of Ishikawa, Mr.KImoto Toshio, president of Japan-China Friendship Society of Ishikawa, Mr.Toyokazu Fushima, mayor of the city of Nanao, Mr.Takaso Hiroshi, president of Nanao city assembly, Mr.Masuhiro Izumiya, mayor of the city of Suzu, Mr.Akasaka Toshiaki, president of Suzu city assembly, Mr.Okada Jo, president of Japan-China Friendship Society of Nanao, Mr.Michizo Sanbai, p resident of Japan-China Friendship Society of Suzu, Mr.Skamoto Akira, president of Japan-China Friendship Society of Anamizu,?and?so on. He illustrated the status quo of China in area of politics, economy?and?culture. “Cooperation benefits us both while confrontation can only hurt”, he pointed out, Chinese development is an opportunity rather than an threat. Peaceful development, mutual benefit?and?win-win result between China?and?Japan was in line with the fundamental interests of the two peoples, as well as the common aspiration of Asia?and?international community, he said. Vice President Hu also presented a bouquet to the A Narrow Strip of Water Monument in Nanao,?and?paid his tribute to the Chinese labors, brought to Japan by force?and?died in ruthless oppression during the second World War. Meanwhile, he visited the family members of Mr.Sakamoto Misoji, the passed-away former Japan’s Chief Cabinet Secretary, who was an old friend of the CPAFFC. He stated that the CPAFFC will consolidate the achievement?and?explore cooperation channels with its partners in north region. He also mentioned the intention to promote youth exchanges?and?local exchanges between the two sides. The delegation led by Vice President Hu also took part in the SEIHAKU SAI festival, a traditional cultural event in Japan, which is enlisted as intangible cultural heritage by the UNESCO. ? ?

?On March 27, 2017, An opening ceremony of China-Japan calligraphic creations exhibition was held in Kyoto, which arranged by Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC)?and?Japan-China Cultural Exchange Association.? ?Mr. Yukio Hatoyama, Former Premier of Japan, Mr.Sishe Hu, Vice President of CPAFFC, Mr. Nakano Akira Senior Director of Japan-China Cultural Exchange Association, Mr. Gongda Yan, Dean of China Friendship Art Exchange Association，Mr.SHIRANRSH SHINYICHIROU, Director-general of Japan-China Society, Mr.KUISEKO HAKUJYU, famous of Japan calligrapher, some of calligraphy amateurs?and?also around over 200 guests were present the opening ceremony. ?China-Japan calligraphic creations exhibition strengthens the cultural exchanges between China?and?Japan,?and?also develops friendly exchanges between China?and?Japan calligraphers. More than 100 pieces of exhibits were displayed this time, which belong to ?the excellently calligraphers from China?and?Japan. Lots of calligraphic works were cited from the Analects?and?The Book of Rites. It shows the artistic charm in calligraphy,?and?also spreads the opinion of benevolence. Benevolence try to let people be good?and?be nice.From this calligraphic creations exhibition, it would promote cultural communication exchange between China?and?Japan,?and?strengthen the mutual understanding?and?friendship between Chinese?and?Japanese. China?and?Japan calligraphers participated a calligraphic meeting after the opening ceremony. Calligraphers created some calligraphic works in this meeting. Those calligraphic works reflected a good wish of continuous friendship between Chinese?and?Japanese. Also those calligraphic works stirred up wide appreciation among visitors.? During the display period, a conversation between Japan?and?China artist was held in Kyoto, which about aesthetic value?and?cultural background of Chinese calligraphy. This conversation stirred up the wide concern among Japanese people.

The “Healthier Future for Children-- High Level Dialogue on Improving Children’s Health through Efforts of EWECCPN” was held on March 23rd by CPAFFC in Beijing. Guests presented at the Dialogue including CEO of Save the Children International, Former Prime Minister of Denmark Helle Thorning-Schmidt, Vice President Xie Yuan, Representative of UNFPA in China Babatunde Ahonsi, Deputy Representative of UNICEF in China Douglas Noble,?and?leaderships of Policy?and?Technical Guidance Units, Special Advisory Units?and?members of United Nations Every Woman Every Child China Partnership Network (EWECCPN). Several international organizations with rich experiences in the fields of children protection?and?development including Save the Children attended the High-level Dialogue,?and?exchanged views with members of EWECCPN, discussing about how Chinese NGOs might be better engaged in the international cooperation on improving children’s health?and?make tangible contributions. CPAFFC?and?Save the Children signed an MOU at the Dialogue.?Vice President Xie Yuan pointed out in his speech that the Chinese Government had always attached great importance on children’s survival, protection?and?development, actively participated in global?and?regional cooperation?and?exchanges in these fields while carrying out children’s work within the country. EWECCPN was founded in September, 2015 by CPAFFC, with the aim of establishing a multi-functional cross-sector cross-industry international collaboration platform to organize members to participate in the international cooperation in the fields of children relief, health?and?development, as well as conduct activities?and?projects according to the NHFPC strategy for women?and?children,?and?Post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals.? CEO Thorning-Schmidt said in her speech, Save the Children promised to donate 2 billion US dollars all around the world until 2020 for the health?and?nutrition, to guarantee the most poverty?and?needed women, children?and?their communities may have equal access to high-quality service of nutrition?and?sanitation. In China, Save the Children had been working together with related government?and?institutions for years, to bring the most advanced medical technologies to China, made active contribution to the improvement of women?and?children, especially those in remote poverty-stricken areas?and?minority areas. Save the Children?and?CPAFFC are both members of EWEC High-level Steering Group. The two organizations will have more collaboration on children’s health, reduction of children’s mortality rate, helping children have equal access to education, children’s protection etc.EWECCPN members have conducted remarkable exchanges with representatives of international organizations, respectively introduced their advantages in children’s health?and?extended the wishes of engaging in international cooperation.After the High-level Dialogue, CPAFFC organized the 2017 Annual Meeting of EWECCPN among its members. The achievement made in the past year?and?the future working plan had been introduced to the members. CPAFFC called for all EWECCPN members to actively support the action plan made by EWEC working group in UN?and?all health industry lagged behind countries; to encourage?and?coordinate members?and?other Chinese powers to participate more in international cooperation for improving women’s?and?children’s health under the strategic framework of the Belt?and?Road Initiative as well as ?South-South cooperation; to form bigger multi-level platform to share with the world China’s experiences?and?achievements, to set up China’s great national image of full responsibility; to carry out projects in philanthropy, sanitation?and?medical treatment, health development, clean energy, food ect. according to Sustainable Development Goals?and?Country-based Programs. All EWECCPN members agreed to actively respond to?and?support the working plan of the Network, sharing experiences?and?resources of their industries to facilitate the development of EWECCPN. ?

?Xu Kuangdi, vice chairman of the tenth National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference?and?president of China-U.S. People’s Friendship Association, had a meeting with former U.S. Secretary of Defense William Perry at the Chinese Academy of Engineering (CAE) on March 17. President Zhou Ji of CAE?and?President Li Xiaolin of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) attended the meeting. President Xu Kuangdi offered a warm welcome to Secretary Perry. He said, China-U.S. relationship is one of the most important bilateral relations in the world. As the most developed country in the world, the U.S. boasts conspicuous advantage in economy, science?and?technology. China is the world’s largest developing country?and?now actively engaged in raising living standards of its people?and?eliminating poverty. He hoped the two countries will strengthen cooperation in various sectors, benefiting their peoples?and?the world at large He also expressed congratulations on the publication of the Chinese version of Secretary Perry’s book, My Journey at the Nuclear Brink. Secretary Perry said, China has made remarkable progress in its development during the past decades, to which China’s science?and?technology development?and?engineers have made great contributions. The U.S.?and?China could share the leadership in the area of engineering aimed with aims at win-win cooperation. As an engineering miracle created by mankind, nuclear energy?and?its peaceful use are essential to the safety?and?well-being of humanity. He hoped to devote the remainer of his life to promoting greater public awareness about the dangers of nuclear weapons?and?mitigate the threat they pose to the human-beings.

To further promote the Chinese traditional culture?and?deepen the cross-strait culture, the 7th Cross-Strait Spring Festival Folk Cultural Gala, hosted by China Friendship Foundation for Peace?and?Development(CFFPD)?and?Hebei Provincial Department of Culture was held from January 30 to February 2, 2017 in Taichung Cultural Industry Quarter.???During the whole activity, the organizers gave the cultural performance of Wuqiao Acrobatics?and?Jingxing Lahua, showed the intangible cultural heritages of stone carved works?and?Kesi spining, exhibited the Hebei folk paintings?and?tourism pictures, which attracted great interests of the local audiences.??? During the gala, the local people specially tasted the Hebei local flavors of Zhaozhouqiao roasted pear, Zhili spring pancake, Hebei style baked roll?and?hand-made vermicelli noodles, which greatly enriched the food exchanges cross the strait.??The Cross-Strait Spring Festival Folk Cultural Gala was first initiated by CFFPD in 2011?and?then annually held in Taiwan during the Spring Festival holidays for the purpose of promoting Chinese traditional culture?and?cross-strait folk cultural exchanges. It has been a brand popular Spring Festival celebration for the local people.? ? ???

On January 13th, the CPAFFC?and?Vietnam Embassy in China jointly held a dinner banquet in celebration of the 67th Anniversary of China-Vietnam Diplomatic Ties?and?2017 Spring Festival. Mr. Yu Zhengsheng, Member of the Standing Commitee of the Political Bureau of CPC Central Committee?and?Chairman of CPPCC?and?Mr. Nguyen Phu Trong, General Secretary of Communist Party of Vietnam (CPV) attended the event?and?made the speeches respectively. Mr. Zhang Qingli, Vice Chairman?and?Secretary General of CPPCC, Mr. Vo Van Thuong, Member of the Political Bureau?and?Minister of the Publicity Department of CPV Central Committee, Mr. Pham Binh Minh, Member of the Political Bureau of CPV Central Committee?and?Vice Prime Minister?and?Foreign Minister of Vietnam?and?other high-level officials?and?representatives from all social circles of the two countries with 300 in total attended the event. Yu Zhengsheng said in the speech that China?and?Vietnam were connected by rivers?and?mountains?and?both were socialist countries led by the Communist Parties which shares a interconnected future?and?common destiny. At present, the bilateral relations enjoy sound momentum of development with furthering political mutual-trust, deepening pragmatic cooperation?and?closer people-to-people exchanges . China?and?Vietnam should continue to adhere to the traditional friendship, solidarity?and?mutual-support, enhance the win-win cooperation?and?mutual-respect?and?promote the bilatral strategic cooperative partnership relations for further development. Nguyen Phu Trong said in the speech that the people-to-people friendship is the foundation?and?original force for the devleopment of bilateral relations. The two side should make more flexible?and?diversified efforts in this regard especially to the exchanges between younger generations, thus to enhance the mutual understanding?and?friendship, inherit?and?enhance the traditional friendship cultivated by the leaders from older generations of the two countries?and?push forward the bilateral relations for further development. Yu Zhengsheng?and?Nguyen Phu Trong held a meeting before the event. During the event, artists from both countries staged wonderful performances which pushed the friendship atomosphere in celebration of Spring Festival by both countries to a climax. ???

On December 6th, Ms. Arlene Foster, First Minister of Northern Ireland attended the 4th Meeting of the China-UK High Level People to People Dialogue.On the 4th meeting, Ms. Foster introduced the cooperation between the Northern Ireland?and?Liaoning as well as Hubei in the fields of Airplane Parts Manufacturing，higher education?and?medical care. She said that Northern Ireland will further develop cooperation with Chinese regions through the channel of Northern Ireland Bureau in China?and?the Chinese Consulate General in Belfast. Northern Ireland is interested in host the 3rd China-UK Local Leaders Meeting next year,?and?will keep close communication with the CPAFFC. Before the meeting, Ms. Foster met with Vice Premier Liu Yandong, Chinese Chair of the China-UK High Level People to People Dialogue. Vice Premier Liu Yandong appreciated Northern Ireland’s efforts in facilitating friendly cooperation with China?and?hope Northern Ireland can further strengthen cooperation Chinese regions, deepen people to people exchanges,?and?consistently inject new impetus into the golden era of China-UK relations. Vice President Song Jingwu of the CPAFFC met with Ms. Foster before the 4th meeting，and exchanged views on the cooperation between China?and?Northern Ireland after Br-exit?and?the 3rd China-UK Local Leaders Meeting. Ms. Wang Shuying also attended the meeting.

?The Inaugural China Denmark Regions?and?Cities Forum co-hosted by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries(CPAFFC)?and?the Royal Danish Embassy in Beijing was successfully held in Beijing from December 5 to 6. State Councilor Yang Jiechi?and?Danish Minister for Gender Equality?and?Nordic Cooperation Karen Ellemann Kloch attended the Opening Ceremony?and?addressed the audience. President Li Xiaolin of the CPAFFC, Vice Foreign Minister Li Baodong, Executive Vice Mayor of Beijing Li Shixiang, Vice Mayor of Beijing Wang Ning, Vice President of the CPAFFC Hu Sishe?and?the Danish Ambassador to China Carsten Damsgaard attended the Forum. State Councilor Yang Jiechi pointed out in his speech that guided by the vision of innovative, coordinated, green, open?and?shared development proposed by President Xi Jinping, China is now developing towards the goal of building a moderately prosperous society in all aspects. It is at an opportune time for local governments from China?and?Denmark to share experience?and?seek practical cooperation. The two sides should align their development strategies,?and?explore new areas of practical cooperation, so as to better serve their own development?and?deliver benefits to the two countries?and?peoples.?Danish Minister for Gender Equality?and?Nordic Cooperation Karen Ellemann Kloch highlighted in her speech that the Forum has added a new dimension to the already strong city?and?regional cooperation built upon the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two countries from 2008. The purpose of the first China Denmark Regions?and?Cities Forum is to strengthen China-Denmark partnership even further by connecting sector cooperation with the established local level partnerships. She hoped that the Forum will become a continued platform for a more intense cooperation?and?sharing of know-how, technology?and?solutions to make the two countries’ cities?and?regions better.?About 400 government, academic,?and?business representatives from 31 provinces?and?cities of China?and?6 regions?and?cities of Denmark attended the Forum themed “Focusing on Sustainable Development towards Shared Economic Growth”. They held in-depth exchanges?and?discussions on sub-topics as “green urbanisation”, “improving public health”, “sustainable food?and?agriculture”,?and?“strengthening people-to-people exchange.” On the margins of the Forum, Minister Karen Ellemann Kloch, Ambassador Carsten Damsgaard?and?local government leaders visited Beijing’s scenes by biking in order to raise people’s awareness of environmental protection?and?low carbon transportation. The Danish delegation also visited Beijing Vehicle Emission Management Center, China-Denmark Milk Technology Cooperation Centre,?and?Fangzhuang Community Hospital.A series of documents were signed during the Forum. Harbin Municipal People’s Government?and?the Royal Danish Embassy in Beijing signed Letter of Intent Between Harbin Municipal People’s Government?and?the Royal Danish Embassy on Deepening the Cooperation in Agriculture, Industrial?and?Commercial Bank of China?and?Investment Fond for Developing Countries (IFU) signed Financial Cooperation Protocol, Zhaoqing Municipal Government?and?Grundfos Holding A/S signed Memorandum of Understanding On Water?and?Wastewater Treatment Energy Saving?and?Environmental Protection Cooperation, Xinjiang Haozi Farm?and?SA Christensen signed Memorandum of Understanding regarding Dairy Farm in Xinjiang Province, Hebei Fengning Yuantianran Organic Animal Husbandry Co., Ltd.?and?SA Christensen signed Memorandum of Understanding regarding Organic Farm in Hebei Province,?and?Beijing Municipal Commission of Tourism?and?Wonderful Copenhagen signed Joint Action Plan 2016-2017 between Beijing Tourism Commission?and?Wonderful Copenhagen. China Denmark Regions?and?Cities Forum, co-hosted by the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries?and?the Royal Danish Embassy in Beijing, is the first institutional cooperation platform, under China Denmark Joint Work Programme, for the two countries’ local governments.

?On September 13, the CPAFFC Vice President Mme. Lin Yi attended the seminar on the 60th Anniversary of the South African Women’s March. South African Ambassador to China H.E. Ms. Dolana Msimang, Cabo Verdean Ambassador to China H.E. Ms. Tania Romualdo, Lesothan Ambassador to China H.E. Ms. Lebohang Ntsinyi, UNAIDS Country Director for China Dr. Catherine Sozi?and?other 80 guests attended the seminar. In her opening remarks, Ambassador Msimang reviewed the history of the march in which the South African women fought against apartheid,?and?introduced South Africa's current measures to promote women’s rights?and?interests?and?the outstanding examples of South African women as well. The representative from the All-China Women’s Federation (ACWF) read off the written remarks by ACWF Vice President Mme. Jiaoyang, which introduced the development of women in China following the 1995 World Conference on Women in Beijing. Dr. Catherine Sozi set forth African women’s role in contributing to the sustainable development of the continent.In the panel discussion, CCTV moderator Ms. Tian Wei, together with Ambassador Tania, Ambassador Ntsinyi, Dr. Anastasia, Research Associate of the Center for African Studies of Peking University,?and?Ms. Lu Yamin, Deputy Director General of the International Department of the ACWF, discussed women’s role in enhancing the cooperation between Africa?and?China through FOCAC.?Mme. Lin Yi said in the closing remarks that the CPAFFC has long been dedicated to enhancing people’s friendship?and?promoting exchanges?and?cooperation in various fields including women between Chinese people?and?people from other countries. The CPAFFC is looking forward to making joint efforts with all parties to fully achieve the goals for women’s development of the 2030 Agenda.After the seminar, a photo exhibition on South African women’s march?and?a Rooibos tea party were held.