🌐🤝 China and Brazil are stepping up their friendship game!
On Friday, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin in Beijing, calling the two nations \"like-minded good friends\" and \"good partners walking hand in hand.\"
Xi highlighted that over the past year, both countries have deepened strategic mutual trust, advanced practical cooperation, and closely coordinated on the international stage. \"This has not only promoted our respective development but also effectively safeguarded the common interests of all developing countries,\" he said.
As major developing countries and emerging markets, China and Brazil share wide-ranging common strategic interests. Their relationship goes beyond bilateral ties and sets an example for solidarity among developing nations, promoting global peace and stability.
🌱 Looking Ahead: New Areas of Cooperation 💡
President Xi expressed China's eagerness to strengthen cooperation in traditional sectors and expand into emerging areas like the green economy, digital economy, and innovation. He emphasized aligning China's Belt and Road cooperation with Brazil's re-industrialization efforts.
China is ready to boost exchanges in culture, education, tourism, and youth engagement. They're also keen to collaborate with the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), including Brazil, to further develop China-LAC relations in this new era.
🏗️ Brazil’s Vision: Building Stronger Ties 🌎
Vice President Alckmin welcomed more Chinese enterprises to invest in Brazil and called for strengthened cooperation in infrastructure, agriculture, minerals, new energy vehicles, and tackling climate change.
He noted that Brazil and China are committed to defending multilateralism and free trade, sharing similar philosophies on many important issues. \"We have great potential and prospects for cooperation,\" Alckmin said.
With the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations approaching, Brazil is ready to use this milestone as a new starting point to elevate ties through close strategic coordination.
✨ Here's to a future full of friendship and collaboration between China and Brazil! 🌏🤗
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Xi Jinping says China, Brazil are 'like-minded good friends'
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