This day, 13 January, in 1993, the UN Secretary-General had the Chemical Weapons Convention opened for signature. Therein, an unprecedented show of support saw 130 countries sign the Convention during a 3-day conference in Paris. Then Foreign Minister Qian Qichen signed the Convention on behalf of the Chinese government.
1993年1月13日的这一天，联合国秘书长开放了《化学武器公约》供签署。 在那里，130个国家在巴黎举行的为期3天的会议上签署了《公约》，这是前所未有的支持。 然后，外交部长钱奇晨代表中国政府签署了《公约》。
