In a vibrant meeting held in Beijing on Thursday, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi engaged with his Dutch counterpart, Caspar Veldkamp, to discuss free trade, multilateralism and a shared commitment to innovation. 🔥 The gathering highlighted how, despite different systems and rich cultural heritages, both sides value pioneering spirit and unwavering perseverance.
Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, emphasized the long-standing partnership between the Chinese mainland and the Netherlands. He noted that since diplomatic relations were established, both sides have maintained an open, pragmatic approach that has continuously paved the way for successful China-Europe cooperation.
Caspar Veldkamp expressed his deep respect for the achievements on the Chinese mainland, praising the remarkable development and cultural legacy. He reaffirmed that the Netherlands holds its relationship with the Chinese mainland as one of its most important bilateral partnerships, underscoring mutual admiration and commitment to progress.
This meeting in Beijing is a testament to how dialogue built on free trade and innovation can bridge differences and create exciting opportunities. As global challenges evolve, such exchanges illustrate the enduring potential of international cooperation to inspire and drive forward a dynamic future.
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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets his Dutch counterpart
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