China, Netherlands to build open, pragmatic partnership

2014-03-23 18:31

China and The Netherlands issue joint statment aimed at building comprehensive partnership stressing openness and pragmatism.

President Xi meets Dutch PM ahead of nuke summit

2014-03-23 17:03

Prime Minister Mark Rutte of the Netherlands welcomes China's President Xi Jinping on the second day of his state visit, at The Hague March 23, 2014.

Netherlands visit will feature several firsts

2014-03-23 01:19

Netherlanders, nicknamed "European Chinese" because of cultural similarities, will understand China even better through the visit of President Xi Jinping and the first lady, enabling bilateral relations to expand, Chinese Ambassador to the Netherlands Chen Xu said.

Trip is central to Sino-EU ties

2014-03-23 01:18

Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit to Europe is expected to focus on deepening ties with key European nations and leaders and sharing his new vision of the world and future Sino-European relations, observers said.

Celebration surrounds Xi's arrival

2014-03-23 01:13

President Xi Jinping arrives in Amsterdam on his first trip to the continent since taking office. China, Netherlands are expected to sign cooperation agreements on agriculture, energy and finance.

Xi arrives in Netherlands

2014-03-22 19:52

Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Amsterdam Saturday for a state visit to the Netherlands and the third Nuclear Security Summit.

Colorful tulips to brighten Xi's visit to Holland

2014-03-22 10:11

President Xi Jinping and first lady Peng Liyuan are scheduled to enjoy a short weekend break from their tight European schedule from Saturday to April 1 to visit Keukenhof, the famous spring flower park.

Netherlands hopeful about Xi's European tour

2014-03-22 00:15

China and the Netherlands will sign a slew of agreements during President Xi Jinping's visit to the country, which will help more Dutch enterprises become better involved in China's economic transformation, the Dutch ambassador to China said.

Sowing the seeds of cooperation

2014-03-21 08:14

China must take more steps to promote eco-agriculture and consider it as a conservation and rural development strategy for sustainable gains, says the chairman of Dutch Chinese Chamber of Commerce, who runs a successful agricultural enterprise in the Netherlands.

More than dikes, tulips and windmills

2014-03-21 08:14

By choosing the Netherlands as the first stop on his West European tour, President Xi has highlighted the key role that the country has in China's economic and diplomatic moves in Europe.

Success on the kangaroo route

2014-03-21 08:14

Sitting in his office amid the bustle and din of flights taking off and landing at the Schiphol airport, Pang Yedong,general manager of the Amsterdam office of China Southern Airline, says he expects to see more Chinese carriers using Amsterdam as a connection point for long-haul flights.