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On 16th July, President Li Xiaolin met with chairman of Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples（ICAP） Fernando Gonzales, who visited China at the invitation of CPAFFC.?Deputy Director General of Department of American?and?Oceanian Affairs Ji Yongjun?and?Charge D'affaires of Cuba Embassy in China Lisbet attended the meeting. President Li Xiaolin briefly reviewed the history of friendly exchanges between CPAFFC?and?Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples（ICAP）?and?said that both parties have good cooperation relations?and?CPAFFC is willing to further strengthen the mutual exchange?and?cooperation positively?and?to promote mutual understanding?and?trust, passing the China-Cuba friendship to the next generation. 2020 would be the 60th anniversary for establishment of diplomatic relations between China?and?Cuba, both parties should actively organise series of celebration events. Chairman Gonzales thanked president Li Xiaolin for the meeting?and?said, it was his first visit to China?and?he had seen the rapid development of chinese economy?and?society as well as the solid foundation of Cuba-China friendship.He would work with chinese side to hold series of celebration events for 60th anniversary of establishment of Cuba-China diplomatic relations according to the results of this visit, in order to deepen the people’s friendship between both countries. President Li Xiaolin?and?chairman Gonzales had also signed the Friendly Cooperation Agreement between CPAFFC?and?ICAP. Photographed by Sun Tao

On July 8, President Li Xiaolin Meets with Mr. Igal Amedi, Chairman of the Israeli Council of Culture?and?Art. ? Ms. Efrat Perri, Press Officer of the Israeli Embassy in China?and?Ms. Han Xue, representative of Department of Culture & Academic Affairs of the Israeli Embassy in China attended the meeting. Mr. Ji Wei?and?Ms. Jia Ling, who are Deputy Director-Generals of the Cultural Exchange Department of CPAFFC were also present at the meeting.? Photo of President Li Xiaolin (left)?and?Mr. Igal Amedi Photographed by Sun Yajing

Photo exhibition titled Trans-Pacific Exchange?and?Cooperation, which marks the 40th anniversary of China-U.S. diplomatic relations, was held in Shanghai on July 3rd. Around 100 guests attended the opening ceremony, including Vice Chairman of the 10th CPPCC National Committee, President of China-US People’s Friendship Association Xu Kuangdi, President Li Xiaolin of CPAFFC, Vice Mayor of the Shanghai Municipality Xu Kunlin?and?American Consul General Sean Stein in Shanghai . The exhibition was jointly hosted by Foreign Affairs Office of Shanghai, Shanghai Municipal Archives, Information Office of Shanghai Municipal People’s Government, Shanghai People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries, Shanghai Institutes for International Studies,?and?the city’s online news portal Eastday, organized by Shanghai Municipal Archives, Shanghai Institute of American Studies?and?Shanghai Foreign Affairs Editorial Department?and?supervised by CPAFFC. Shanghai is an important window of China’s reform?and?opening up. The exhibition demonstrates the significant role of people-to-people exchanges in advancing bilateral relations by presenting more than 300 photos which reflect the exchanges?and?cooperation between Shanghai?and?the U.S. in areas of economy, sister cities?and?culture. The exhibition will be opened to the public until August 15th. It will also be held in Houston this month during the Fourth China-U.S. Sister Cities Conference which is co-hosted by CPAFFC?and?Sister Cities International. ? ? ? ? Photographed by Pan Jiandong

? On 1st July, President Li Xiaolin?and?Vice President Song Jingwu of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries(CPAFFC) met with Mr Ivan McKee, the visiting Minister for Trade, Investment?and?Innovation of Scotland, the UK. President Li Xiaolin pointed out that the CPAFFC has fruitful cooperation with the British local governments?and?people from all walks of life. We are willing to conduct in-depth discussions?and?cooperation on areas of common interest to China?and?Scotland. In today’s world, all countries should support multilateral trade?and?promote mutually beneficial cooperation. Vice President Song Jingwu highlighted that China?and?Britain are big countries with an open tradition?and?a spirit of cooperation. He welcomed high-level representatives of Scottish local governments to participate the second "China International Import Expo" , which will be held this year in Shanghai?and?its supporting forum?and?the next "Belt?and?Road International Cooperation Forum". Minister Ivan Mckee said Scotland is making every effort to build ties with the world, especially exchanges?and?cooperation with China across the board. Scotland is willing to promote Scottish representatives’ participation in China's activities?and?promote China-Scotland joint development. Deputy Director General of the European?and?Asian Department, Ms Zhang Ruoning attended the meeting. ? ? ? ? Photographed by Wang Fan ?

On June 20th , Mme. Li Xiaolin, president of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries(CPAFFC), met with the visiting Mme.Yanibel?Abrego, president of the National Assembly of Panama,?and?her delegation on the invitation of CPAFFC. President Li Xiaolin extended warm welcome to the delegation?and?noted that two years ago, Chinese President Xi Jinping?and?Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela Rodríguez made common decision that China?and?Panama established diplomatic relations based on the one-China policy, which opened a new chapter of China -Panama friendship. President Li Xiaolin made an introduction about the main function of CPAFFC?and?said that the people-to-people exchanges of the two countries enjoyed profound friendship,?and?CPAFFC would continue working for the exchanges?and?cooperation in various fields between China?and?Panama?and?promoting the cause of the friendship of the two countries. Yanibel?Abrego thanked CPAFFC for relevant work?and?expected that the nongovernmental organizations, local governments?and?industry?and?commerce institutions of the two countries could strengthen the exchanges, establish cooperative mechanisms in the aspects of friendly cities?and?others, enhance people’s friendship?and?achieve common prosperity?and?development of the two countries. Mr. Ji Yongjun, deputy director-general of Department of American?and?Oceanian Affairs of CPAFFC, attended the meeting. ? ? ? Photographed by Department of Latin America?and?Caribbean

Mme. Li Xiaolin, president of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) met with high-level delegation led by Mr. Ingo Appe, the president of the Austrian Federal Council?and?supervisor of the Austria-China Friendship Association, at the invitation of CPAFFC on June 10th, 2019. President Li said, people-to-people friendship is the foundation of bilateral relations. CPAFFC would?like?to work together with Austria-China Friendship Association to promote the exchanges?and?cooperation of the two countries in the fields of political, humanity?and?culture, local?and?etc.,?and?to continuously enrich the connotation of the China-Austria friendly strategic partnership. It is the first time for president Appe to visit China. He had visited Shaanxi, Guangxi?and?other cities before arriving in Beijing. He said, Austrian government?and?the people attach great importance to the relationship with China, especially the young politicians expect to learn?and?know about China. The visiting to China this time gave a deep impression to president Appe. It is also amazing that China has made great achievements. He is willing to actively support the cooperation of the friendship organizations of the two countries?and?deepen the bilateral relations. ? ? ? ?

President Li Xiaolin held a meeting with Neil Bush, son of former US President George H.W. Bush, at the CPAFFC on May 28. Both sides exchanged views extensively on strengthening friendly people-to-people exchanges?and?cooperation between China?and?the US. ? ? ? ? Photographed by Chen Ke

President Li Xiaolin met with co-founders of US Global Creative Cities Coalition (GC3)?and?representatives of the city of Long Beach in Los Angeles, California, USA on May 25. President Li said that this year marks the 40th anniversary of the China-US diplomatic relations. The bilateral relationship is currently undergoing some challenges. Yet at difficult times?like?now, efforts from non-governmental?organizations?like?GC3 are even more needed in carrying out people to peole exchanges between the two countries, so as to win popular support for the sound development of the bilateral relations. Barry R. Sedlik, co-founder of GC3, introducted that the coalition together with the city government of Long Beach will co-host 2019 Ping Pong Fit International Festival by the end of coming August. Chinese cities are warmly welcomed to?join?the festival. The coalition hopes to strengthen exchanges?and?cooperation between US?and?China in fields of culture, arts?and?education through this event. David Zanatta, parks?and?recreation commissioner of the city of Long Beach reiterated the great importance Long Beach attached to China over the past years. Next year, the city is going to celebrate its 35th anniversary for the sister city relationship with Qingdao city. Zanatta hopes that the US-China trade tensions could be resolved in an early date, so that the bilateral friendly?and?cooperative relations could make new headways. ? ? ? Photographed by Zhang Yang

President Li Xiaolin met with the executive members of Richard Nixon Foundation in Los Angeles, California, USA on May 24. President Li emphasized that the China-US relationship is the most important bilateral relationship in the world. The sound?and?stable development of this relationship is not possible without the rich?and?never interrupted people to peole exchanges between the two countries. This year marks the 40th anniversary of the China-US diplomatic relations. CPAFFC would?like?to take this opportunity to work with Richard Nixon Foundation to drive forward the people to people?and?subnational exhanges between the two countries. Sandy Qui, former president?and?Jim Byron, vice president of the foundation reflected on the ice-breaking visit to China by President Nixon back in 1972, which opened up a new chapter in the history of US-China relations. Richard Nixon Foundation will carry forward the spirit of President Nixon to make further contribution to the growth of US-China relations. To achieve this goal, the Foundation wishes to expand cooperation with CPAFFC in the fields of academic exchanges, education, youth, culture?and?tourism. Chinese Consul General to Los Angeles Zhang Ping?and?his wife attended the meeting. ? ? ? ? ? Photographed by Zhang Yang

President Li Xiaolin had a meeting with Governor Matthew Bevin of Kentucky in Lexington, Kentucky, on May 23. President Li thanked Governor Bevin?and?the State Government of Kentucky for their generous support for the successful convening of the US-China Governors Collaboration Summit. CPAFFC will continue to work with National Governors Association to carry on this important mechanism to deepen sub-national exchanges?and?cooperation between China?and?the United States. President Li cordially invited Governor Bevin to attend the sixth forum which is scheduled next year in China. Governor Bevin accepted the invitation with great delight. He believed that though the US?and?China are different on many fronts, the pursuit of happiness by our two peoples remains the same. The China-US Governors Collaboration Summit established a good platform for communication?and?provided opportunity for both sides to understand each other's culture as well as to enhance friendship?and?mutual trust. Going forward, Kentucky will further expand exchanges?and?cooperation with China. ? ? ? Photographed by Zhang Yang