The Department of Arms Control
Director-General: Sun Xiaobo
Deputy Director-Generals: Ma Shengkun, Li Chijiang
Main functions: The Department of Arms Control reports on issues such as international arms control, disarmament, non-proliferation, export control and global and regional security. It organizes the development of relevant policies, works with other departments to manage related cases and organizes negotiations on relevant international treaties and agreements. It cooperates with other departments for compliance of international treaties and agreements. It also guides China's overseas diplomatic missions on relevant issues.
Tel: +86-10-65963900
News
- MFA Coordinator for Cyber Affairs Wang Lei Takes an Exclusive Interview with CCTV(2024-04-18)
- China and France Hold 5th China-France Cyber Dialogue(2023-12-01)
- Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Foreign Ministry Sun Xiaobo Holds Talks with Executive Secretary of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization Robert Floyd(2023-10-30)
- The NPC Standing Committee Ratified the UN Firearms Protocol(2023-10-26)
- Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Foreign Ministry Sun Xiaobo Meets with Iranian Ambassador to China Mohsen Bakhtiar(2023-07-17)
- China and Pakistan Hold Consultations on Arms Control and Non-proliferation(2023-08-30)
- Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Foreign Ministry Sun Xiaobo Holds Consultations with UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu(2023-08-16)
- Vice Foreign Minister Ma Zhaoxu Meets with UN Under-Secretary-General and High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Izumi Nakamitsu(2023-08-15)
Positions
Statements and Documents
- Remarks by Director-General Mr. SUN Xiaobo at the High-Level Segment of the Conference on Disarmament(2024-02-29)
- Global AI Governance Initiative(2023-10-20)
- Statement at the General Debate by Mr. SUN Xiaobo, Director General of the Department of Arms Control of MFA of China and Head of the Chinese Delegation to the First Committee of the 78th UNGA Session(2023-10-07)
- Working Paper on the Disposal of Nuclear Contaminated Water of Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station submitted by China to the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons(2023-08-08)
- Working Paper on Nuclear Submarine Cooperation among the US, the UK and Australia submitted by China to the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons(2023-08-08)
- Working Paper on Nuclear Risk Reduction submitted by China to the Preparatory Committee for the 2026 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons(2023-08-08)
- Statement by the Chinese Delegationat theGeneral Debate of the Fifth Review Conference of the Chemical Weapons Convention(2023-05-16)
- The People’s Republic of China Report on the Implementation of the Chemical Weapons Convention in China(2023-05-15)
List of Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Treaties that China has Joined
- Statement by Ambassador FU Cong, Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of China, at the General Debate of the First Committee of the 74thSession of the UNGA(2019-10-12)
- List of Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Treaties that China has Joined(2008-02-19)
