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BEIJING, Sept. 22 (Xinhua) -- China and the Vatican signed a provisional agreement on the appointment of bishops Saturday in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Ministry said.
Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Wang Chao and Antoine Camilleri, head of a Vatican delegation and the Under-Secretary for Relations with States, held talks and signed the agreement, according to a statement by the ministry.
China and the Vatican will continue to maintain contact and push forward the process of improving bilateral ties, the statement said.