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On November 3rd, 80th Anniversary of Cheena Bhavana,?and?90th Anniversary of Prof. Tan Yunshan’s Arrival to India International Conference On India-China Cultural Resonance, co-hosted by CPAFFC, Indian Council for Cultural Relations, Cheena Bhavana, Visva-Bharati(印度国际大学中国学院）?and?the Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Kolkata was open at Santiniketan, India,?where?Cheena Bhavana, Visva-Bharati is located. As the specially invited cultural project, Visual Arts of China-the Chinese Folk Art Exhibition was unveiled the same day. Hu Sishe, Vice President of CPAFFC, Ma Zhanwu, Consul General of the Consulate-General of the People’s Republic of China in Kolkata, Riva Ganguly Das, Director General of Indian Council for Cultural Relations,?and?Swapan Dutta, Vice Chancellor of Visva-Bharati attended the opening ceremony?and?delivered speeches. Tan Zhong, son of Tan Yunshan, with his family?and?other over 100 experts, scholars as well as people from press?and?culture circle attended the opening ceremony. ?Vice President Hu Sishe delivered speech Vice President Hu Sishe pointed out that China?and?India share many common grounds?and?experience similar development stage , which presents the ability for both sides to surmount the impediment of Mount Everest?and?pursue mutual understanding. This conference gathered experts?and?scholars from China?and?India, commemorating the efforts made by predecessors for friendship of two countries?and?conducting open dialogues on bilateral relations?and?topics concerned by two sides. The meaning of this conference is to promote understanding, build consensus?and?look into the future hand in hand. ?Consul General Ma Zhanwu delivered speech Consul General Ma Zhanwu spoke highly of this conference, which made a new record since the independence of India in terms of the number?and?level of experts, scholars?and?areas covered. Consul General Ma Zhanwu called for cooperation among experts, scholars, students?and?people from media of both countries on how to know each other objectively, learn from each other?and?resolve conflict together. Director General Riva Ganguly Das held that China?and?India enjoys long-standing friendship?and?both sides are willing to conduct deeper exchanges?and?cooperation in the new era. Indian Council for Cultural Relations has committed to promote?and?support the people?and?cultural exchanges of two countries in a long term. She believed this conference has milestone significance in promoting cultural exchange between China?and?India?and?looked forward to more frequent?and?deeper cooperation in this area. Vice Chancellor Swapan Dutta said that under the guidance of great predecessor Rabindranath Tagore?and?Tan Yunshan, Visva-Bharati?and?its Cheena Bhavana will continue working on teaching?and?research?and?promoting mutual understanding?and?friendship between two peoples so as to make its own contribution for human peace?and?prosperity. Vice President Hu Sishe presented Indian guests with latest Chinese books After the opening ceremony, all participants, students?and?teachers from Visva-Bharati?and?local people visited Visual Arts of China-the Chinese Folk Art Exhibition?and?had face-to-face contacts with the artists. In the following two days, over 50 experts?and?scholars from Chinese universities?and?institutes will exchange ideas with Indian peers on culture, education, philosophy, media, bilateral relations, etc.. New books by Chinese scholars?like?Tan Zhong will be launched during the conference. ?Vice President Hu Sishe took photo with local audiences?and?artists ?Vice President Hu Sishe was interviewed by CCTV correspondent in India Vice President Hu Sishe visited the Exhibition with Indian guests

?On July 31, Madame Lin Yi, Vice President of CPAFFC, called on H.E.Mr. Hery Rajaonarimampianina, President of Madagascar, during her visit to Madagascar. Mr. Chen Xiaolei, Charge d'Affaires a.i. of the Chinese Embassy, was present at the meeting. Madame Lin expressed gratitude to President Rajaonarimampianina for his support to China-Madagascar people-to-people exchanges. She said that CPAFFC, as the biggest organization engaged in non-governmental diplomacy of China, is ready to cooperate with its counterparts in Madagascar?and?set up more platforms of practical exchanges, especially in personnel training?and?industrial cooperation. President Rajaonarimampianina spoke highly of the development of bilateral relations. He said that Madagascar?and?China share cultural similarity?and?broad space of cooperation in agriculture, infrastructure, investment, trade, fishing?and?energy.? Under the frame work of the Belt?and?Road Initiative, the comprehensive partnership of cooperation between Madagascar?and?China will constantly make new progress. Madame Lin Yi was visiting Madagascar at the invitation of Mr. Narson Rafidimanana, Minister of the Ministry Attached to the Presidency in Charge of Presidential Projects, Land Management?and?Equipment of Madagascar. The two sides jointly hosted “The Belt?and?Road: Conference on Industrial Cooperation” in Madagascar. ?

?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.