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  • UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Botswana

    The Confucius Institute at the University of Botswana (CIUB) on Monday celebrated the UN Chinese Language Day in Gaborone, with participants enjoying the Chinese language, culture, and interesting games.

    April21,2026


  • UN Chinese Language Day marked in New York

    A celebration titled Chinese Language Shining Civilizations was held at the UN headquarters in New York to mark the UN Chinese Language Day on Monday.

    April15,2026


  • Xinhua president meets former UN secretary-general

    Fu Hua, president of Xinhua News Agency, met with Ban Ki-moon, former UN secretary-general and chairman of Ban Ki-moon Foundation for a Better Future, in Beijing on Saturday.

    March31,2025


  • Turkish students mark UN Chinese Language Day

    Istanbul Okan University marked UN Chinese Language Day on Monday with a series of interactive activities centered on Chinese characters, drawing students eager to explore the language's cultural roots and modern uses.

    April21,2026


  • UN Chinese Language Day marked in Rwanda

    The Confucius Institute at the University of Rwanda held celebrations on Sunday afternoon to mark this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day.

    April22,2025


  • UN chief welcomes Global Governance Initiative proposed by China

    UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomes the Global Governance Initiative (GGI) proposed by China early this week during the "Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Plus" Meeting, his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said Thursday.

    September05,2025


  • China a key engine of global trade growth: UN trade official

    As lingering uncertainty and rising protectionism continue to weigh on the global economy, China remains a key engine of global trade and economic growth, a senior United Nations trade official has said.

    December30,2025


  • 7 Chinese villages awarded Best Tourism Villages by UN Tourism

    Seven villages in China have been honored as "Best Tourism Villages" by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) in this year's selection, according to the Ministry of Culture and Tourism.

    November15,2024


  • UN Chinese Language Day marked in Sofia with singing contest

    The Confucius Institute in Sofia on Saturday hosted a Chinese singing contest and inaugurated a peony culture center to celebrate this year's United Nations Chinese Language Day.

    April20,2026


  • Tsinghua University's Dunhuang art exhibition opens at UN headquarters

    An exhibition showcasing Tsinghua University's research and design work inspired by the ancient art of Dunhuang opened Monday at UN headquarters.

    December09,2025


  • UN Chinese Language Day celebrated in Ethiopia highlighting cultural richness

    The 17th United Nations (UN) Chinese Language Day was marked on Thursday in Addis Ababa, the capital of Ethiopia, highlighting the language's global significance and its enduring cultural heritage.

    April17,2026


  • Tanzanian students celebrate UN Chinese Language Day with song competition

    Tanzanian students gathered on Monday at the Confucius Institute at the University of Dar es Salaam to mark the United Nations (UN) Chinese Language Day through a vibrant singing competition showcasing cultural exchange and linguistic enthusiasm.

    April21,2026


  • UN hails China-fronted biodiversity conservation agenda

    China's stewardship has been instrumental in injecting vitality into global efforts to protect habitats amid mounting threats, senior United Nations officials said Wednesday on the sidelines of the sixth session of the UN Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) underway in Nairobi, the Kenyan capital.

    February29,2024


  • (FOCAC) Chinese vice premier meets UN chief

    Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang on Wednesday met with United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is in Beijing for the 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC).

    September05,2024


  • Spring Festival listed as UN floating holiday

    The Lunar New Year, or Spring Festival, has been officially listed as a UN floating holiday in its calendar of conferences and meetings as from 2024.

    December25,2023


  • Gansu and Ningxia agricultural products highlighted at UN's IFAD event

    On October 13, the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) hosted a high-level reception in Beijing, featuring specialties in northwest China's Gansu and Ningxia, including wines, goji berries, and beef noodles, to highlight rural revitalization and South-South cooperation.

    October15,2025


  • UN Chinese Language Day celebrated at Egyptian Chinese University in Cairo

    Hundreds of Chinese language learners and enthusiasts gathered on Sunday at the Egyptian Chinese University (ECU) in Cairo to mark UN Chinese Language Day, themed "Chinese: A Gift Across Time and Space."

    April29,2025


  • GLOBALink | Global Governance Initiative brings more opportunities to Global South: UN observer

    China's Global Governance Initiative creates more opportunities and enhances the voice of the Global South, David Fernandez Puyana, Permanent Observer of the University for Peace to the UN Office in Geneva, said in an exclusive interview with Xinhua. 

    February26,2026


  • China deposits with UN its instrument of ratification of agreement on marine biological diversity

    China deposited with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Dec. 15 an instrument of ratification of the Agreement under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea on the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biological Diversity of Areas beyond National Jurisdiction, according to documents published on the official website of the United Nations on Tuesday.

    December24,2025


  • China Pavilion opens at UN conference on desertification held in Riyadh

    The China Pavilion at the 16th Conference of the Parties (COP16) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) officially opened on Monday, highlighting China's decades-long efforts and achievements in combating desertification.

    December03,2024


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