Today in Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi sat down with Arab League Secretary-General Ahmed Aboul-Gheit for a high-stakes discussion on China–Arab cooperation 😊. Both sides are gearing up for the second China-Arab States Summit, set to take place next year in China — a milestone marking 70 years of diplomatic ties.
Wang Yi highlighted China’s commitment to supporting Arab countries in charting their own development paths and resisting external interference. He stressed that China never intervenes in other nations’ internal affairs or engages in geopolitical rivalry, emphasizing that cooperation is all about shared development and mutual prosperity.
On the Palestinian issue, Wang Yi underscored the principle of "Palestinians governing Palestine" and reiterated China’s push for a two-state solution. He added that any post-conflict arrangements must respect this framework and pledged that China will continue to champion fairness on the international stage and back the legitimate rights of the Palestinian people.
Ahmed Aboul-Gheit praised China’s fair stance on the Palestinian issue and expressed the Arab League’s eagerness to work with China on the upcoming summit. He also highlighted a shared dedication to multilateralism and the goal of promoting global peace and stability.
As the countdown to 2026 begins, this meeting marks another step toward stronger China–Arab ties — a real-life example of international teamwork level-up! 🚀
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Chinese FM Wang Yi meets with Arab League chief Ahmed Aboul-Gheit
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