President Macron State Visit To China - Beijing

President Macron State Visit To China - Beijing

Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in Beijing, capital of China, December 4, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Weibing/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Macron State Visit To China - Beijing

President Macron State Visit To China - Beijing

Zhao Leji, chairman of the National People's Congress Standing Committee, meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in Beijing, capital of China, December 4, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Liu Weibing/ABACAPRESS.COM

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

People stand in front of the Evercare Hospital as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and members gather to pray for Khaleda Zia's recovery at Bashundhara Area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 03, 2025. According to Khaleda Zia's physician and BNP standing Committee member Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, the 80-year-old former prime minister, who has long suffered from multiple health complications, is receiving medical treatment after she was admitted to Evercare Hospital on 23 November and shifted to the CCU on 27 November 2025. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

People stand in front of the Evercare Hospital as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and members gather to pray for Khaleda Zia's recovery at Bashundhara Area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 03, 2025. According to Khaleda Zia's physician and BNP standing Committee member Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, the 80-year-old former prime minister, who has long suffered from multiple health complications, is receiving medical treatment after she was admitted to Evercare Hospital on 23 November and shifted to the CCU on 27 November 2025. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

People stand in front of the Evercare Hospital as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and members gather to pray for Khaleda Zia's recovery at Bashundhara Area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 03, 2025. According to Khaleda Zia's physician and BNP standing Committee member Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, the 80-year-old former prime minister, who has long suffered from multiple health complications, is receiving medical treatment after she was admitted to Evercare Hospital on 23 November and shifted to the CCU on 27 November 2025. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia Hospitalised - Bangladesh

People stand in front of the Evercare Hospital as Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) leaders and members gather to pray for Khaleda Zia's recovery at Bashundhara Area in Dhaka, Bangladesh, December 03, 2025. According to Khaleda Zia's physician and BNP standing Committee member Dr. AZM Zahid Hossain, the 80-year-old former prime minister, who has long suffered from multiple health complications, is receiving medical treatment after she was admitted to Evercare Hospital on 23 November and shifted to the CCU on 27 November 2025. Photo by Habibur Rahman/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

Second Day Of The King And Queen's State Trip To China

King Felipe VI holds a meeting with the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the Chinese People's Congress on November 12, 2025, in Beijing (China). Photo by Casa de S.M. el Rey/Europa Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japan PM Takaichi in parliament

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi (R, standing) speaks during a session of the House of Representatives Budget Committee in Tokyo on Nov. 10, 2025.

Chinese VP Ding Xuexiang Meets with Mozambique PM - Beijing

Chinese VP Ding Xuexiang Meets with Mozambique PM - Beijing

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Prime Minister of Mozambique Maria Benvinda Delfina Levi, who is in Beijing for the Global Leaders' Meeting on Women, in Beijing, capital of China, on October 14, 2025. Photo by Ding Haitao /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

80th Founding Anniversary Of The Workers' Party - North Korea

80th Founding Anniversary Of The Workers' Party - North Korea

Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, attends the celebration ceremony and watches grand mass gymnastics, artistic performances in Pyongyang, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), on October 9, 2025. Li Qiang attended the 80th anniversary celebrations of the Workers' Party of Korea, held on Thursday and Friday in Pyongyang. Li attended the celebration ceremony and watched grand mass gymnastics, artistic performances and military parades. Photo by Huang Jingwen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

80th Founding Anniversary Of The Workers' Party - North Korea

80th Founding Anniversary Of The Workers' Party - North Korea

Chinese Premier Li Qiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, watches military parades in Pyongyang, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), on October 10, 2025. Li Qiang attended the 80th anniversary celebrations of the Workers' Party of Korea, held on Thursday and Friday in Pyongyang. Li attended the celebration ceremony and watched grand mass gymnastics, artistic performances and military parades. Photo by Shen Hong/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Xi at 70th Founding Anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - China

President Xi at 70th Founding Anniversary of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a grand gathering in celebration of the 70th founding anniversary of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in Urumqi, capital of this region in northwest China, on September 25, 2025. Wang Huning, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and head of the central delegation, attended this event and delivered a speech. Cai Qi, director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, was also present at the gathering. Both Wang and Cai are members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. Photo by Xinhua/Xie Huanchi/ABACAPRESS.COM

V-Day Commemorations Held In Beijing - China

V-Day Commemorations Held In Beijing - China

Li Qiang, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, presides over a grand gathering to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People's War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 3, 2025. Photo by Xie Huanchi/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 - Tianji

Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 - Tianji

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tianjin, north China, Aug. 31, 2025. Modi is in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025. Photo by Yan Yan /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 - Tianji

Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 - Tianji

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Tianjin, north China, Aug. 31, 2025. Modi is in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025. Photo by Yan Yan /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, who is in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, north China, on Aug. 30, 2025. Photo by Yan Yan /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Shanghai Cooperation Organization Meeting- China

Cai Qi, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and a member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly, who is in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025 in Tianjin, north China, on Aug. 30, 2025. Photo by Yan Yan /Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Xi Jinping Attends 60th Anniversary Gathering in Lhasa - China

Xi Jinping Attends 60th Anniversary Gathering in Lhasa - China

Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, attends a grand gathering at the Potala Palace square to mark the 60th founding anniversary of Xizang Autonomous Region in Lhasa, capital of southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, Aug. 21, 2025. Around 20,000 local officials and people from all ethnic groups and all walks of life joined in the celebration. Wang Huning, chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) and head of the central delegation, attended the event and delivered a speech. Cai Qi, director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, was also present at the gathering. Both Wang and Cai are members of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee. Photo by Yan Yan/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak on the sidelines of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 19, 2025. Photo by Pang Xinglei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Gazprom CEO Alexey Miller on the sidelines of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 19, 2025. Photo by Liu Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov on the sidelines of the 28th St. Petersburg International Economic Forum in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 20, 2025. Photo by Liu Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Officials Visit Russia - St. Petersburg

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg, Russia, June 20, 2025. Photo by Pang Xinglei/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

World Exposition in Osaka

World Exposition in Osaka

Mercedes Babe, chair of the standing committee of the Red Cross and Red Crescent speaks during a ceremony at the World Exposition in Osaka on May 8, 2025, marking the expo's red cross movement day.

China-Russia Friendship Comitee Meeting - Beijin

China-Russia Friendship Comitee Meeting - Beijin

Chairman of the Chinese side of the China-Russia Friendship Committee for Peace and Development Li Hongzhong, also vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, meets with Boris Titov, chairman of the Russian side of the committee, in Beijing, capital of China, on April 24, 2025. Photo by Liu Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

China-Russia Friendship Comitee Meeting - Beijin

China-Russia Friendship Comitee Meeting - Beijin

Chairman of the Chinese side of the China-Russia Friendship Committee for Peace and Development Li Hongzhong, also vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, meets with Boris Titov, chairman of the Russian side of the committee, in Beijing, capital of China, on April 24, 2025. Photo by Liu Bin/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

President Xi Jinping Arrives In Hanoi

President Xi Jinping Arrives In Hanoi

Cai Qi, member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee, meets with Tran Cam Tu, member of the Politburo of the Communist Party of Vietnam Central Committee (CPVCC) and permanent member of the Secretariat of the CPVCC, in Hanoi, Vietnam, April 14, 2025. Photo by Xinhua/Yan Yan/ABACAPRESS.COM

Japanese health minister in parliament

Japanese health minister in parliament

Japanese health minister Takamaro Fukuoka (standing) speaks during a House of Representatives Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Feb. 14, 2025.

King Willem-Alexander Meets Ding Xuexiang - The Hague

King Willem-Alexander Meets Ding Xuexiang - The Hague

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang, also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, meets with Dutch King Willem-Alexander in The Hague, the Netherlands on January 22, 2025. Ding visited the Netherlands from Jan. 22 to Jan. 23 at the invitation of the government of the Netherlands. Photo by Huang Jingwen/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, poses for a photo with other Hidankyo representatives Toshiyuki Mimaki (far L) and Shigemitsu Tanaka (2nd from L) after attending a press conference held on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Standing at the far right is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Nobel Peace Prize award ceremony

Terumi Tanaka (2nd from R), a representative of Nihon Hidankyo, Japan's leading organization of atomic bomb survivors and winner of the 2024 Nobel Peace Prize, poses for a photo with other Hidankyo representatives Toshiyuki Mimaki (far L) and Shigemitsu Tanaka (2nd from L) after attending a press conference held on Dec. 9, 2024, in Oslo, Norway, ahead of the award ceremony on Dec. 10. Standing at the far right is Jorgen Watne Frydnes, chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee.

Japan lower house Budget Committee

Japan lower house Budget Committee

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R, standing) answers a question from Yoshihiko Noda (L, bottom), head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2024.

Japan lower house Budget Committee

Japan lower house Budget Committee

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (R, standing) answers a question from Yoshihiko Noda (L, bottom), head of the main opposition Constitutional Democratic Party of Japan, at a House of Representatives Budget Committee session in Tokyo on Dec. 5, 2024.

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (c-l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji (c-r) and the Secretary of State for Foreign and Global Affairs, Diego Martínez Belío (l), the Spanish ambassador to China, Marta Betanzos Roig (2l), the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China Zhang Dejiang (2r) and the Chinese Ambassador to Spain and Andorra, YAO Jing. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI (l) receives in audience the President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

King Felipe VI Meets With Zhao Leji - Madrid

The President of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China and Permanent Member of the Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Zhao Leji. November 25,2024. Photo by Acero/AlterPhotos/ABACAPRESS.COM