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On December 4, CPAFFC President Li Xiaolin attended the celebration of UK-China Regional collabration held in Edinburgh together with the First Minister of Scotland Nicola Sturgeon. Vice Governor of Hubei Province Guo Shenglian, Deputy Mayor of Shanghai City Weng Tiehui, Vice Governor of Liaoning Province Wang Dawei, Deputy Mayor of Dalian City Lu Lin, Vice President of CPAFFC Song Jingwu, Cabinet Secretary of Scotland Fiona Hyslop, Lord Provost of City of Edinburgh Council Frank Ross, Lord Provost of City of Glasgow City Council Eva Bolander as well as representatives from Northern Ireland?and?Welsh attended the meeting.? President Li mentioned in her speech that as a cornerstone in the “golden era” of China-UK relationship, local cooperation between the two sides had enhanced understanding, deepened friendship?and?improved the lives of the two peoples. She gave three suggestions for future China-UK local cooperation. Firstly, making the alignment of local development strategies a priority of local cooperation; secondly, driving forward local cooperation both through people-to-people exchange?and?economic cooperation; thirdly, improving China-UK local exchange mechanism through pragmatic cooperation. First Minister Nicola Sturgeon extended warm welcome to the local government representatives of the two countries. She pointed out that culture?and?education are the two key sectors in China-Scotland cooperation?and?she hoped this meeting could further promote exchanges between the local governments of the two sides. She also recalled her visit in China at the invitation of CPAFFC in 2015?and?expressed wish for another visit in next year. Since local cooperation was made part of China-UK high level people-to-people exchange mechanism?and?UK-China Regional Leaders Summit was first held in 2015, CPAFFC had held three meetings with the UK side.???

President Li Xiaolin met with President Ahad Mohammodi of the Iran China Friendship Association (ICFA) on November 29,?and?witnessed the signing of Memorandum of Understanding of Friendly Cooperation between the CPAFFC?and?ICFA. President Li welcomed President Mohammadi to visit China again. She briefed President Mohammodi about the important propositions of Xi Jinping’s Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era?and?the Construction of a community of a shared future for mankind,?and?said that the CPAFFC is willing to work hand in hand with the ICFA for constant development of bilateral relations as well as the peaceful?and?good life shared by the whole humankind in the new era. President Mohammadi warmly congratulated on the successful convening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China?and?the re-election of Xi Jinping as the CPC General Secretary,?and?spoke highly of the significance of Xi’s Thought on Socialism with Chinese Characteristics for a New Era. He also expressed the ICFA’s willingness to?join?hands with the CPAFFC to promote pragmatic cooperation of the two countries in all fields?and?deepen our friendly relations. Vice President Lin Yi was present at the meeting. ?

On 23, November, president Li Xiaolin of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) met Anar Alakbarov, Executive Director of Heydar Aliyev Foundation from Azerbaijan. It was his first China-visit at the invitation of CPAFFC. President Li welcomed the visit of Executive Director Alakbarov at the invitation of CPAFFC,?and?introduced the successful Opening of the 19thNational Congress of the CPC, the main Functions of CPAFFC?and?work towards Azerbaijan in the past few years. She said that CPAFFC would work together with the Heydar Aliyev Fundation to activate the China-Azerbaijan cooperation in culture, Education, Health, teenager?and?local government etc, aiming to improve the bilateral understanding?and?the traditional friendship of the people of both countries. Executive Director Alakbarov conveyed firstly the regard of Mehriban Aliyeva, First Vice-President of the Republic of Azerbaijan, chairperson of the Heydar Aliyev Fundation to president Li?and?thanked President Li for the meeting. He congratulated the successful Opening of the 19th. National Congress of the CPC?and?spoke highly of the important meaning of the Nation Congress?and?said? that two organizations have many similarities in working areas?and?functions. In the next phase, the Foundation will seek for opportunities of cooperation with CPAFFC?and?co-organize the relevant activities. The Heydar Aliyev Foundation has been established on the grounds of the nation’s wish to express its esteem for the memory of former President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev since 2004.Starting its activity since 2004, the Heydar Aliyev Foundation?? has been actively participating in building a new society?and?contributing to the social?and?economic development of the country, by implementing various projects in spheres such as education, public health, culture, sports, science?and?technology, environment,?and?social?and?other spheres. President of the Heydar Aliyev Foundation is Azerbaijan's First Lady, UNESCO?and?ISESCO Goodwill Ambassador Mehriban Aliyeva.? Vice-President Song Jingwu of CPAFFC, Ambassador of Azerbaijan to China were present at the meeting. ?

President Li Xiaolin met with Gov. Bill Walker of Alaska on November 7. President Li briefed about the major projects carried out by CPAFFC in recent years in promoting China-U.S. subnational exchanges?and?cooperation,?and?invited Governor Walker to come to China next year to attend the Fourth China-U.S. Governors Forum. Governor Walker spoke highly of the achievements made by CPAFFC,?and?expressed his commitment to connecting the rich natural resources of Alaska to the huge market potential of China, so as to further deepen the practical cooperation between Alaska?and?China within his term in office.

On Nov. 6th, President Li Xiaolin met with the U.S. delegation of the National Conference for State Legislatures (NCSL) headed by Deb Peters, President of NCSL?and?Majority leader assistant of South Dakota senate, as well as legislators from the states of Idaho, Minnesota, Connecticut, North Carolina, South Carolina, Utah?and?Wisconsin. President Li welcomed NCSL delegation to visit China. She said that the 19th CPC National Congress had just concluded successfully. The Congress reviewed the extraordinary achievements China had made in all fields both domestically?and?internationally during the past five years. The Congress also outlined a new development blueprint in which included huge potential for China-U.S. cooperation. She hoped that with better understanding of China, legislators could seize new opportunities to make positive contributions to both countries in legislation?and?in other areas related to people’s benefits. President Peters expressed that she was optimistic about China’s development. She spoke highly of the role that CPAFFC had played in sub-national exchanges?and?cooperation between the U.S.?and?China. Delegation members treasured the 20 years’ friendship?and?collaboration between NCSL?and?CPAFFC. They were all willing to work jointly with CPAFFC for more cooperation in sub-national level between the two countries?and?would make their own efforts to push forward the bilateral relations.

President Li Xiaolin met with Asa Hutchinson, Governor of Arkansas, on November 2. President Li extended her welcome to Governor Hutchinson, who was on his third visit to China since taking office. She said, the 19th CPC National Conference had just come to a successful conclusion. The conference reviewed the achievements China has made in the past five years?and?outlined the blueprint for the next five years?and?beyond. China’s development will bring benefits to people from around the world, including people from the U.S. She hoped to work with Governor Hutchinson, along with other American friends, to promote the healthy?and?sustainable development of China-U.S. relations in a new era. Governor Hutchinson said he was optimistic toward U.S.-China relations. He said, with the promotion of the Presidents of both countries, U.S.-China relationship had maintained sound development. Since he started his tenure, five Chinese companies have invested in Arkansas, with the expectation of two more Chinese investment. He expressed his desire for further cooperation with China, promoting the development of U.S.-China relations at sub-national level.

At the invitation of State Legislative Leaders Foundation (SLLF), President Li Xiaolin visited the United States from October 26 to 28. During her stay, President Li attended the Technology Summit held by SLLF,?and?met with William Baribault, President of Richard Nixon Foundation?and?Nina Hachigian, Deputy Mayor of Los Angeles. At the opening session of the Technology Summit, President Li made an introduction on the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. She pointed out that China’s development goals for the new era set by the Congress will provide broad space for China-US subnational cooperation. She hoped that Chinese?and?US subnational legislatures would seize this opportunity to deepen cooperation?and?bring benefits to the people of our two countries. Around 100 participants, including 33 legislative leaders from 24 states?and?representatives from academia?and?business sector in the area of science?and?technology attended the Summit. ? During her meeting with William Baribault, president of Richard Nixon Foundation, President Li remarked that President Nixon’s visit to China laid a solid foundation for the normalization of China-US relationship. This year marks the 45th anniversary of the publication of the Shanghai Communique. Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) plans to host a commemorative event in Beijing?and?wishes to invite representatives from Richard Nixon Foundation?and?the family members of President Nixon to attend. Baribault expressed that President Nixon started the US-China friendly cooperation with great political courage?and?wisdom. The Foundation will live up to his expectation on the US-China relationship?and?work together with the CPAFFC to continuously push forward the bilateral relations. President Li?and?Nina Hachigian, deputy mayor of Los Angeles?and?former US ambassador to ASEAN, discussed on the exchange?and?cooperation in areas such as sister city, environmental protection?and?youth during their meeting. Hachigian said, she only took office as the Deputy Mayor for a few weeks, yet she has long been committed to the research on US-China relations. She believed that there is huge potential for the cooperation between Los Angeles?and?China.

On October 16th, President Li Xiaolin met with H.E. Mr. Mamadou Ndiaye, the new ambassador of Senegal to China. Madame Li congratulated Ambassador Ndiaye on taking his new post?and?recalled with pleasure her visit to Senegal in 2012. While briefing Mr. Ndiaye on exchanges between CPAFFC?and?Senegal in recent years, President Li emphasized that Senegal is an important partner for China in Africa,?and?CPAFFC is ready to cooperate with friendship organizations of Senegal?and?the embassy in China in a bid to promote the pragmatic cooperation of local governments?and?people-to-people connectivity between the Chinese?and?the Senegalese. Ambassador Ndiaye spoke highly of the important role played by CPAFFC in promoting friendly relations between Senegal?and?China,?and?expressed his willingness to promote exchanges?and?cooperation in various fields such as culture?and?local governments. Mr. Ndiaye thanked President Li for meeting with him out of her busy schedule before attending the 19th CPC National Congress?and?wished the Congress a great success. Mme. Lin Yi, Vice President of CPAFFC, Mr. Sun Xueqing, Director General of Department of Asian?and?African Affairs of CPAFFC?and?Mr. Amadou Ndiaye, First Counselor of the Senegal embassy in China attended the meeting. ?

President Li Xiaolin met with Mr. Adnan Kassar, Honorable President of General?Union?of Chambers of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture for Arab countries?and?President of Fransabank Group in Beijing on September 11th. Vice President Lin Yi?were present at the meeting. President Li welcomed the Kassar brothers?and?their delegation to the CPAFFC?and?praised them for their outstanding contributions for promoting people-to-people friendly exchanges between China?and?Arab Countries including Lebanon. She expressed our willingness to actively cooperate with the Kassar Family?and?Fransabank in carrying out cultural?and?economic exchanges to further consolidate people-to-people friendly cooperation between China?and?Arab countries including Lebanon. Adnan thanked President Li for meeting with him out of her busy schedule?and?briefed on his visit to China. He said, the Kassar Family highly appreciate?and?firmly support "the Belt?and?Road" initiative?and?will continue to strengthen their cooperation with China in all fields,?and?promote the China-Lebanon relations as well as China-Arab relations to a higher level.

On September 1st, President Li Xiaolin Vice President Xie Yuan met with the delegation of Cambodia Hefei Friendship Association (CHFA) led by President Ouk Socheth. President Li recalled her fruitful visit to Cambodia this May. She expressed appreciation to President Ouk’s for his thoughtful arrangements?and?warm hospitality given to the delegation. She hoped that the two sides will strengthen their ties?and?continue to promote pragmatic cooperation in fields of trade?and?youth, etc. She invited Ouk to organize Cambodian regional?and?local officials to attend China International Friendship Cities Conference held in Wuhan the next year. President Ouk extended appreciation to President Li for her time among the heavy schedule?and?her support to their cooperation with CIFCA. He hoped to continue to cooperate with CIFCA so as to promote friendship?and?local government exchanges between China?and?Cambodia in the future. He said he would also actively arrange high-level officials from Cambodian government to attend China International Friendship Cities Conference the next year.