Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged Pyongyang not to go further in a dangerous direction, and said there should be no new nuclear state in either of the Koreas or elsewhere

"We hope the Congolese enterprises and Chinese enterprises will form a sound cooperation partnership," she said

"Some media claim that the Chinese investment would cause pollution in the host country," he said

Chen Weihua/China DailyHaving lived in Washington DC for almost five years, I have seen the city growing, with new construction and renovation projects happening in many streets and neighborhoods

The US government, lawmakers and pundits have generally expressed negative views of Duterte since he took office last June