We have stated our position on China-Vatican relations many times.

关于中梵关系问题，我们已多次表明立场。

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China is sincere in improving China-Vatican relations and has made unremitting efforts to that end.

中方对改善中梵关系抱有诚意，并为此作出了不懈努力。

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"The gaffes were merely a consequence of the short circuit in communication inside the Vatican," noted Massimo Franco, author of "Parallel Empires," a history of U. s. -vatican relations.

他说：“失态仅仅是在内部短路梵蒂冈沟通的后果，他指出：“马西莫·佛朗哥，”注平行帝国'，是我们中梵关系的历史的作家。”

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The Chinese Foreign Ministry has welcomed the election of Pope Francis and expresses hope that the Vatican can create conditions for healing relations with Beijing that were severed in 1951 after the Vatican switched diplomatic recognition to Taiwan, Xinhua reports.

BBC: China media: New era in Beijing

Of mainly Muslim countries with diplomatic relations with the Vatican, only Sudan failed to attend.

BBC: NEWS | Europe | Pope stresses respect for Muslims

Relations between the Vatican and the Muslim world became strained in recent years after comments by the Pope.

BBC: Pope resigns: Sunni authority al-Azhar eyes better ties