The Department of African Affairs
Director-General: Wu Peng
Deputy Director-Generals: Zhou Ping, Zhang Bin, Yu Yong
Main functions: The Department implements China's foreign policy and principles. It reports and works on China's bilateral relations with countries and regions concerned, manages diplomatic contacts with and makes representations to relevant countries and regions, oversees and coordinates policies on and cooperation and exchanges with relevant countries and regions and guides the operation of China's overseas diplomatic missions within its regional jurisdiction. It is responsible for translation and interpretation for important diplomatic functions, documents and instruments in relevant languages.
Tel: +86-10-65962300
News
- Wang Yi Elaborates on China's Solemn Position on the Situation in Taiwan(2024-01-14)
- Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs Liu Yuxi Attends Angola-China Business Forum(2024-03-18)
- Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Xue Bing Holds a Group Meeting with Diplomatic Envoys of Countries in the Horn of Africa to China(2024-03-18)
- President Xi Jinping's Special Envoy and Vice Chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Hu Chunhua Attends the Inauguration of President of Madagascar(2023-12-17)
- Li Qiang Meets with Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço(2024-03-15)
- Zhao Leji Meets with Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço(2024-03-15)
- Xi Jinping Holds Talks with President of Sierra Leone Julius Maada Bio(2024-02-28)
- Xi Jinping Exchanges Congratulatory Messages with President of the Republic of the Congo Denis Sassou Nguesso on the 60th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations between China and the Republic of the Congo(2024-02-22)
Regional Organizations and Issues
- Special Envoy for the Horn of Africa Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Xue Bing Attends the Opening Ceremony of the 14th Ordinary Session of the IGAD Assembly of Heads of State and Government(2023-06-13)
- Director-General of the Department of African Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Wu Peng Attends "No. 7A Salon"(2021-12-31)
- Xi Jinping Attends the Opening Ceremony of the Eighth Ministerial Conference of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation and Delivers a Keynote Speech(2021-11-29)
- Assistant Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong Attends the Seventh China-Africa Think Tank Forum(2018-07-05)
- Ambassador Zhong Jianhua, Special Representative of the Chinese Government on African Affairs, Attends African Conference of The Crans Montana Forum(2014-03-25)
- Massage of Congratulations by Premier Wen Jiabao to the 7th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union(2006-06-30)
- Remarks by State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan At the "Africa Day" Reception(2006-05-25)
- State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan Attends the Reception Held by African Mission in China to Mark the 42nd Anniversary of "African Liberation Day"(2005-06-09)