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The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has released a position paper on resolving the Palestinian-Israeli conflict. China emphasizes the need for an immediate ceasefire, the safety of humanitarian corridors, and preventing the expansion of the conflict. China proposes implementing a comprehensive ceasefire, protecting civilians effectively, ensuring humanitarian assistance, enhancing diplomatic mediation, and seeking a political settlement based on the two-state solution. China calls for a more broad-based international peace conference to formulate a concrete timetable and roadmap for the implementation of the two-state solution. [Extracted from the article]

Information about several papers discussed at the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference (BFA) with a theme "Asia's New Future: Identifying New Growth Drivers" held April 8-11, 2014 on the pressing global and regional issues is presented. Topics include reform, innovation and sustainable development. The conference featured several speakers including Martin Jacques, Zhang Weiying, and Mitch Barns.

The article discusses the highlights of the World Expo in Shanghai, China that started on August 14, 2010. The event is expected to surpass the 1970 Osaka Expo held in Japan in terms of number of visitors, which is estimated at more than 70 million. Bureau of Shanghai World Expo Coordination Director Hong Hao said that among the measures taken by his bureau to service visitors were installing sunshades, increasing the number of seats in the site, and distributing paper fans. An evacuation drill was held prior to the opening of the expo.

The article discusses the highlights of the Symposium on China's Peaceful Development, held in Beijing, China on September 15, 2011. The symposium has gathered 200 officials and scholars who discussed the country's future development path. It was held after the State Council Information Office has released a white paper, titled China's Peaceful Development. According to Chinese Councilor Dai Bingguo, China's peaceful development is not a challenge, but an opportunity, to the rest of the world.

Highlights the 16th World Computer Congress in Beijing, China. Statement of Chinese President Jiang Zemin on the importance of information technology (IT) to China's economic development; Number of IT experts participating in the conference; Volume of research papers submitted and discussed.

Reports on China's signed agreement to participate in the Ligna Hanover `95 International Woodworking Machinery Fair which will be held in Germany from May 24-30, 1995. Fair to feature state-of-the art wood processing machinery and equipment and trends in the forestry industry; Exhibition space to be provided by the `95 Ligna; Goal of China's participation in the fair.