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| Tuesday,August 09,2005 Posted: 00:08 BJT(1608 GMT) 瑞士商务处 |
A Quick Glance to the History of Bilateral Relations
1950
17 January 1950 Switzerland recognizes the People's Republic of China
14 September 1950 Establishment of diplomatic relations
1954
Premier Zhou Enlai visits Geneva and Berne
1961
Vice-Premier Chen Yi visits Geneva and Berne
1974
Foreign Minister Pierre Graber, Federal Councillor, visits Beijing
Signature of Trade Agreement between Switzerland and China
1975
First direct aviation line Zurich-Beijing
Mr. Willi Ritschard, Federal Councillor, Federal Department of
Transportation, Communication and Energy, visits China
1978
Vice-Premier Gu Mu Visit Switzerland
1982
Twinning between the cities of Zurich and Kunming
1984
First Agreement on Mixed Credits (80 million Swiss Francs)
1985
Vice-Chairman Liao Hansheng of the Standing Committee of
the National People’s Congress head a delegation of the
National People’s Congress to Switzerland
1986
Pierrre Aubert, Vice-President of the Federal Council and
Foreign Minister, visits China
1987
Bilateral Agreement on the Protection of Investments
State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wu Xueqian visits Switzerland
Second Agreement on Mixec Credits (100 million Swiss Francs)
1991
Bilateral Agreement on the Avoidance of Double Taxation enters into force
Third Agreement on Mixed Credits (110 million Swiss Francs)
Establishment of a Human Rights Dialogue between Switzerland and China
1992
Premier Li Peng visits Switzerland
1994
Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress
Qiao Shi visits Switzerland
1995
Vice-Premier Zhu Rongji visits Switzerland
Foreign Minister Flavio Cotti visits China
Visit of a Swiss parliamentary delegation headed by the Presidents of both
Councils of the Swiss Parliament
Jean-Pascal Delamuraz, Vice-President of the Federal Council and Head
of the Federal Department of Economy, visits China
Fourth Agreement on Mixed Credits (40 million Swiss Francs)
1996
Chaiman of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political
Consulative Conference Li Ruihuan visits Switzerland
1998
Vice-Premier Li Lanqing visits Switzerland
Swiss Defence Minister, Federal Councillor Adolf Ogi, visits China
1999
25-27 March State visit of President Jiang Zemin to Switzerland
6-11 November Pascal Couchepin, Federal Councillor, Head of the Federal
Department of Economy, visits China
2000
29 June Vice-Premier Wen Jiabao visits Switzerland
13-15 September President of the Confederation Adolf Ogi visits China
13 September Celebration of 50th Anniversary of diplomatic relations
2002
10-14 June Swiss Innovation Week in Beijing and Shanghai with
State Secretary for Economy David Syz, State Secretary
for Science and Research, Charles Kleber and Director
of Federal Office for Professional training and technology
02 July Zeng Qinghong, alternate member of the Political Bureau of the
Central Committee of the CPC and Secretary of the Secretariat of the
Central Committee of the CPC, Minister of Organization
Department, CCCPC, visits Switzerland
2003
19-25 April Swiss Defence Minister, Federal Councillor Samuel Schmid, visits
China
23 May Swiss Foreign Minister, Federal Councillor Micheline Calmy-Rey visits
China
20-24 November President of the Confederation Pascal Couchepin visits
China
2005
14-19 July Joseph Deiss, Federal Councillor, Head of the Federal
Department of Economy, visits China
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