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
- China and Angola Hold First Consultation on Human Rights(2024-04-23)
- China and Ethiopia Hold First Consultation on Human Rights(2024-04-23)
- Xi Jinping Sends Congratulatory Message to Senegalese President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye(2024-03-29)
- Vice Foreign Minister Chen Xiaodong Meets with Outgoing Zimbabwean Ambassador to China Martin Chedondo(2024-04-09)
- President Xi Jinping Appoints New Ambassadors(2024-04-02)
- Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Angolan President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço(2024-03-15)
- Xi Jinping Sends Congratulatory Message to Andry Nirina Rajoelina on His Re-election as President of Madagascar(2023-12-06)
- Wang Yi Elaborates on China's Solemn Position on the Situation in Taiwan(2024-01-14)
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)