China has always attached great importance to and supported the process of the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons(CCW), and earnestly fulfilled the obligations under the Convention and its protocols. China has also actively participated in the work of the Group of Governmental Experts (GGE) of the CCW.

The Protocol on Explosive Remnants of War (ERW) is conducive to mitigating humanitarian concerns caused by ERW. China welcomes the entry into force of the Protocol. The Chinese Government is committed to ratifying the Protocol at an early date, and is now actively undertaking relevant preparatory work.

China supports the efforts of the international community to seek a solution to problems related to cluster munitions, and has all along participated in relevant work in the framework of CCW in a positive and constructive manner. China will continue to work with all parties to make contrbitions to solving properly the problem of cluster munitions.