1. Cronin said President Hu's announcement affirms China's commitment to fostering economic development while at the same time combating climate change.
2. It affirms that matters not regulated by the convention continue to be governed by the rules and principles of general international law.
3. A report recently issued by the Institute of American Studies under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences affirms China's progress in establishing a market economy.
4. " Reading violent fiction affirms absolutely what I do as a feminist to challenge sexual violence, " she says.
5. The new Chinese draft affirms Pyongyang's right to peaceful nuclear activities after it disarms.