Chinese Foreign Minister-European Council President meeting

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and European Council President Antonio Costa in Brussels, Belgium, on Wednesday, pledging to uphold multilateralism and strengthen cooperation.

Noting that both the European Union (EU) and China are supporters of multilateralism, Costa said the EU is willing to work with China to uphold mutual respect, transcend differences, promote understanding, and jointly address global challenges.

The EU stands ready to work with China to ensure the full success of the next EU-China leaders’ meeting, he said, adding that the EU will continue to firmly adhere to the one-China policy. Wang, said that China regards Europe as an important pole in a multipolar world, and China has always supported European integration and is glad to see the EU enhance its strategic autonomy and play a greater role in the international arena.

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