LONDON Thomas Meunier Belgien Trikot , Sept. 28 (Xinhua) -- The delegation of China Foundation for Human Rights Development(CFHRD)wrapped up its three-day visit to Britain on Thursday.
The delegation, headed by Huang Mengfu, chairman of the CFHRD Dries Mertens Belgien Trikot , visited British institutions including the British Parliament, the Bar Council and the Asia House, exchanging views with members of Parliament Koen Casteels Belgien Trikot ,experts and scholars on issues such as human rights protection and legal construction.
Huang said that over the past five years, the basic rights of the Chinese people have been further protected as the economic, legal and democratic construction in China keep advancing.
He stressed that as the world's largest developing country Simon Mignolet Belgien Trikot , China should uphold development as its priority.
"The right to life and right to development are primary human rights for China," he said.
Huang said that he believes it is normal for countries to have different views on human rights since they have different history and cultural inheritance, social system as well as development level.
The British side said it is very necessary for the two countries to have communication and exchanges on issues concerning human rights Kevin Mirallas Belgien Trikot , urging strengthened bilateral exchanges on the grassroots level as well as the government level in the future.
The delegation had visited Italy and the Czech Republic.
KHARTOUM, Jan. 17 (Xinhua) -- Rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM)northern sector on Tuesday claimed it repulsed an attack by Sudanese army in Blue Nile State.
"Forces of the SPLMnorthern sector in Blue Nile repulsed an attack by the government forces against an external point at Al-Rum area in the state," Arno Taloudy, the spokesman of the SPLMnorthern sector, said in a statement.
He explained that one of the movement's soldiers was injured during the attack, without giving any statistics about loss among the government forces.
"The attack came few hours after the government declared extension of cease-fire for six months," he said.
In March 2016, Sudan's Council of Ministers decided to extend the cease-fire for six more months at all conflict zones in Sudan.
The Sudanese army could not be immediately reached for comment on the rebels' claim.
The Sudanese government has been fighting the rebel Sudan People's Liberation Movement (SPLM)northern