China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), has full diplomatic relations with 180 out of the other 192 United Nations member states, Cook Islands, Niue and the State of Palestine. As of 2024, China has had the most diplomatic missions of any state.

Last year, China leapfrogged the U.S. to become the world's biggest trading nation as measured by total exports and imports of goods. This map from Brendan O'Reilly at Chinese Relations helps put this in a global context. China is the largest bilateral trading partner for all of the countries in red, the second largest for those in orange, and the third or lower for those in yellow.

China maintains 16 Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) with its trade and investment partners, and is negotiating or implementing an additional eight FTAs. China's FTA partners are ASEAN, Singapore, Pakistan, New Zealand, Chile, Peru, Costa Rica, Iceland, Switzerland, Maldives, Georgia, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan

manage our struggles with difference. Increasingly, the US-China Relationship has some adversarial aspects to it. It also still has cooperative ones, and the cooperative ones are in areas where it’s in our mutual interest to try to work together. US-China Relationship is ‘arguably’ the most important one in the World for Washington

Switzerland is one of the earliest Western Countries to recognize and develop relations with China. The differences between the two do not affect Bilateral Cooperation, and the relationship between the two remains strong and steady.

manage our struggles with difference. Increasingly, the US-China Relationship has some adversarial aspects to it. It also still has cooperative ones, and the cooperative ones are in areas where it’s in our mutual interest to try to work together. US-China Relationship is ‘arguably’ the most important one in the World for Washington

China (Chinese: 中国; pinyin: Zhōngguó), officially the People's Republic of China (PRC),[j] is a country in East Asia. With a population exceeding 1.4 billion, it is the world's second-most-populous country. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and borders fourteen countries by land.[k] With an area of nearly 9.6 million square kilometers (3,700,000 sq mi), it is the third-largest country by total land area.

Globalization is the connection of different parts of the world resulting in the expansion of international cultural, economic, and political activities. It is the process by which businesses and other organizations develop international influence or start operating on an International Scale.

International means between or involving different countries. It is facilitated by the Globalization Phenomenon, which increasingly erases the constraints of geography on economic, social and cultural arrangements.