Foreword by the Foreign Minister Chapter 1 INTERNATIONAL SITUATION IN 2003 1.An overview 2.Regional Situations in the World 3.Special Events Chpater 2 CHINA'S DIPLOMATIC WORK IN 2003 1.An overview 2.China' Extenal Relations 3.Special Events Chpater 3 CHINA;S RELATIONS WITH COUNTRIES HAVING DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH CHINA Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbajian Banrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Benin Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana …… Chapter 4 CHINA'S RELATIONS WITH INTERNATIONAL AND REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Chapter 5 TRATY AND LEGAL ASPECTS OF CHINA'S DIPLOMACY Chapter 6 THE PRESS AND INFORMATION WORK IN CHINA'S DIPLOMACY Chapter 7 CONSULAR WORK OF CHINA'S DIPLOMACY CHRONICLE OF CHINA'S MAJOR DIPLOMATIC ACTIVITIES IN 2003 IMPORTANT DIPOMATIC DOCUMENTS IN 2003 Appendixes Abbreviations Editor's Note