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Home The Ministry Departments The Department of Arms Control

Director General: Sun Xiaobo

Deputy Directors General: Li Chijiang, Wang Daxue

Main Functions: The Department reports on issues such as international arms control, disarmament, nonproliferation, export control and global and regional security. It organizes the development of relevant policies, works with other departments to manage related cases, and organizes negotiations on relevant international treaties and agreements. It cooperates with other departments for compliance of international treaties and agreements. It also guides China's overseas diplomatic missions on their relevant work.

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Activities
China and Russia Held a New Round of Bilateral Consultation on Information Security
May 07, 2026
China and the Philippines Hold the Eleventh Meeting of the Bilateral Consultation Mechanism on the South China Sea
March 28, 2026
China and the Philippines Hold a New Round of Foreign Ministry Consultations
March 28, 2026
Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Bin Attends the International Symposium on “Seminar on Promoting Multilateralism and Advancing Arms Control Diplomacy”
March 27, 2026
Assistant Foreign Minister Liu Bin Meets with Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency Rafael Mariano Grossi
March 27, 2026
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson’s Remarks on the U.S. Using AI to Empower Cyberattacks Against China
March 03, 2026
China and France Hold Consultations on Arms Control and Non-Proliferation
December 01, 2025
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson’s Remarks on the Japanese Cabinet’s Adoption of a New Cybersecurity Strategy
December 30, 2025
Foreign Ministry Spokesperson’s Remarks on the UK’s Sanctions on Two China-based Companies for Cyberattacks
December 11, 2025
China releases white paper on arms control in new era
November 27, 2025
Positions
General Security and Arms Control Issues
Non-proliferation Issues
Nuclear Issues
Chemical and Biological Weapons
Outer Space and Missile Issues
Conventional Arms Control
Information Security
Artificial Intelligence Issues
Statements and Documents
Remarks of MFA Coordinator for Cyber and Digital Affairs Wang Lei at UNIDIR Cyber Stability Conference 2026
May 09, 2026
Statement by Amb. SHEN Jian of the People’s Republic of China at the Main Committee III (Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy) of the Eleventh Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
May 08, 2026
Statement by Amb. SHEN Jian of the People’s Republic of China at the Main Committee II (Nuclear Non-Proliferation) of the Eleventh Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
May 08, 2026
Statement by Sun Xiaobo, Director-General of the Department of Arms Control of the Foreign Ministry of China at the General Debate of the Eleventh Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
May 08, 2026
Statement by the Chinese Delegation at the Main Committee I (Nuclear Disarmament) of the Eleventh Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT)
May 06, 2026
Working Paper on the Elements of the Final Document of The NPT Eleventh Review Conference
April 30, 2026
Working Paper on the Issue of Japan’s Nuclear Armament
April 30, 2026
Implementation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons in the People's Republic of China
April 21, 2026
Statement By the Head of the Chinese Delegation During the General Debate at the Thirtieth Session of the Conference of the States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention
November 27, 2025
China’s Position Paper on Upholding Multilateralism, Solidarity and Cooperation at the OPCW
November 25, 2025
List of Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Treaties that China has Joined
List of Arms Control, Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Treaties that China has Joined
February 19, 2008
Relevant International Organizations and Conferences
Relevant International Organizations and Conferences
February 19, 2008
China's Non-proliferation and Export Control Laws and Regulations
China’s Non-proliferation and Export Control Laws and Regulations
August 29, 2025