President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that China is willing to work with Spain to forge a comprehensive strategic partnership with greater strategic determination, dynamism and global influence, as he met with King Felipe VI of Spain, the first Spanish monarch to make a state visit to China in 18 years.

At the end of that trip to the forefront of China's reform and opening-up, Xi urged Guangdong, which borders the Hong Kong and Macao special administrative regions, to work with the two SARs to build a world-class city cluster with stronger global competitiveness.

The remarks were made in Xi's explanatory speech on the recommendations for formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan, delivered at the fourth plenary session of the 20th CPC Central Committee, which concluded in Beijing in late October.

President Xi Jinping expressed on Sunday China's readiness to provide more wisdom and strength to global sports governance and make greater contributions to building a community with a shared future for humanity.

With southern China's culture and cross-regional integration presented in a visual spectacle, a gala ceremony left the entire Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area stoked on Sunday as President Xi Jinping declared the 15th National Games open in Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province.

With the rapid evolution of information technology worldwide, the vision of building a community with a shared future in cyberspace, which was proposed by President Xi Jinping 10 years ago, has become more relevant to forging a better digital future, according to experts.

President Xi Jinping highlighted China's readiness to better synergize its 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) with Russia's economic and social development strategies when he met with visiting Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin on Tuesday in Beijing.

When Ahmed Sheraz, a member of the Pakistan Tariff Commission, came across the Chinese proverb, "All living things should flourish without harming each other; all ways of life should thrive without hindering each other", in the fifth volume of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China, he paused to reflect.

President Xi Jinping has congratulated Egypt on the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, southwest of Cairo, and called on both countries to deepen exchanges and mutual learning among civilizations.

After President Xi Jinping announced on Saturday that the city of Shenzhen, Guangdong province, will host the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Economic Leaders' Meeting in 2026, expectations are running high that China will continue to champion openness and cooperation.

President Xi Jinping's state visit to the Republic of Korea, the first in 11 years, marks a new milestone in bilateral relations, injecting fresh momentum into efforts to advance the strategic cooperative partnership and contributing to regional peace and prosperity, observers said.

President Xi Jinping and United States President Donald Trump held their first face-to-face meeting since 2019, producing a consensus that observers said is a boost to both sides and to the rest of the world in areas ranging from economy and trade to counternarcotics and global governance.

As President Xi Jinping is set to meet with United States President Donald Trump on Thursday, observers said the top priority is to further faithfully implement all of the points of consensus that have been, and will be, made by the two heads of state.

As President Xi Jinping embarks on a visit to the Republic of Korea to attend the 32nd APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting, observers said the international community is paying close attention to signals of dialogue and cooperation amid mounting challenges to multilateralism and sluggish global economic growth.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, has emphasized that formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-30) is of great significance for facilitating China's sustained and sound development, and for putting the country on firmer foundations for basically achieving socialist modernization as planned.

President Xi Jinping has called for giving full play to the role of the Palace Museum and turning it into an important window for the world to better understand Chinese civilization and the Chinese nation, as he visited an exhibition marking the museum's 100th founding anniversary on Monday.

President Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence on Sunday to Thailand's King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua over the death of Thailand's Queen Mother Sirikit, who passed away on Friday at the age of 93.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, delivered important speeches at the session, which adopted the Recommendations of the CPC Central Committee for Formulating the 15th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development.

President Xi Jinping shed light on the likely key priorities in Shanghai in April as he presided over a symposium on China's economic and social development in the 15th Five-Year Plan period and delivered an important speech.

The first volume of Xi Jinping: The Governance of China was published in 2014, and the series has since expanded to five volumes, published in 43 languages and distributed in more than 180 countries and regions worldwide.