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China, Switzerland support trade liberalization, oppose protectionism

ChinaandSwitzerlandfirmlysupporttradeliberalizationandopposeprotectionism,saidChineseStateCouncilorandForeignMinisterWangYionTuesday.Wangmadetheremarksduringajo

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Lys Assia, Eurovision's first-ever winner, dies aged 94

SwisssingerLysAssia,thefirst-everwinneroftheEurovisionSongContest,hasdiedaged94,thecompetition'sorganiserssaid.Assia,whowonthefirsteditionofthecontestin1956inLu

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Eurovision: First winner Lys Assia dies aged 94

ThefirstpersontowintheEurovisionSongContest,LysAssia,hasdiedattheageof94,competitionorganisershaveannounced.ShetooktheprizeforSwitzerlandin1956,withthesongRefra

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Norway win record 38th medal as Switzerland take team alpine skiing gold

Norwaysecuredarecord38thmedalataWinterOlympicswithbronzeintheinauguralalpineskiingmixedteameventasSwitzerlandtookgold.NorwaypassedtheUnitedStates'tallyof37medal

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Norway breaks United States' Winter Olympics medal record with 38 medals

Norwaysecuredarecord38thmedalataWinterOlympicswithbronzeintheinauguralalpineskiingmixedteameventasSwitzerlandtookgold.NorwaypassedtheUnitedStates'tallyof37medal

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Xi congratulates conclusion of China-Switzerland Year of Tourism

ChinesePresidentXiJinpingsentacongratulatorymessagetotheclosingceremonyoftheChina-SwitzerlandYearofTourismheldonThursdayinLausanne,Switzerland.Inhismessage,Xisa

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Over 500 young asylum seekers disappear in Switzerland in 2016

Some539unaccompaniedasylumseekersagedunder18disappearedfromtheviewofofficialSwissagencieslastyear,upfrom94in2015,orasix-foldincrease,accordingtotheStateSecretar

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Switzerland voters likely to weigh in on facial covering ban

SwitzerlandcouldbecomethelatestcountrytobanfacialcoveringswornbysomeMuslimwomenafteractivistscollectedmorethanthe100,000signaturesrequiredtoputtheproposaltoanat

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China and Switzerland jointly promote winter sports

TheWorldWinterSports(Beijing)Expo2017openedThursdaywithseveralagreementsbetweeninstitutionsandenterprisesfromChinaandSwitzerland.TheChineseSkiAssociationandSwis

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World's longest suspension bridge opens in Switzerland

A494-meter-long,85-meter-highpedestrianbridgewasinauguratedonSaturdayinsouthernSwitzerlandnearthefamousskiresortofZermatt.Accordingtothelocaltourismboard,itisth

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Highlights of FIVB Swatch Beach Volleyball Major Series

ArtemYarzutkin(R)ofRussiaspikestheballduringthemen'sround3matchofFIVBSwatchBeachVolleyballMajorSeriesbetweenRussia'sOlegStoyanovskiyandArtemYarzutkinandPoland's

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Xi kicks off Swiss visit as Bern presents full set of hospitality

​As Chinese President Xi Jinping kicked off his state visit to Switzerland on Sunday, the European nation hosted the Chinese guest of honor by presenting him with a full set of hospitality, a proof of Bern's high expectations for the trip and how much importance it attaches to bilateral ties.

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Chinese president hails China-Switzerland "exemplary" partnership

​Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke highly of the China-Switzerland partnership here on Sunday, saying it has become a paradigm of relations between countries of different sizes.

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China, Switzerland have potential in cooperation

Chinese President Xi Jinping's upcoming visit to Switzerland is expected to deepen China-Switzerland partnership, a model of peaceful co-existence and win-win cooperation between big and small countries with different social systems and at different development phases.

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Switzerland, China should jointly voice opposition to protectionism: Chinese FM

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Monday said that both Switzerland and China should jointly voice their opposition to protectionism, and actively explore more efforts to safeguard the world's free trade mechanism.

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China, Switzerland to sign financial deal on offshore RMB market in Zurich

China and Switzerland are poised to sign a financial deal on Wednesday to pave the way for the establishment of an offshore renminbi market in Zurich.

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China-Switzerland, China-Iceland FTA takes effect

Free-trade agreements between China and Switzerland and China and Iceland took effect on Tuesday, marking a new dawn for business between the countries.