Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi visited Fiji on May 30, signaling a strengthening of ties between the two nations. Since establishing diplomatic relations in the mid-1970s, China and Fiji have engaged in frequent exchanges across various sectors including economy, culture, science and technology, and education.
Fijian residents express optimism about the deepening relationship with China. Many are excited about potential opportunities for cultural exchange, travel, and forging new friendships. “I would love to travel to China and meet new friends,” said a local resident, reflecting a widespread interest in experiencing Chinese culture firsthand.
The growing cooperation between China and Fiji is seen as mutually beneficial, fostering economic development and cultural understanding. Fijians are hopeful that increased collaboration will lead to enhanced education opportunities, technological advancements, and strengthened economic ties.
As China continues to expand its engagement in the Pacific region, the people of Fiji are looking forward to what the future holds for the partnership between the two countries.
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Fiji's resident:'I would love to travel to China and meet new friends'
cgtn.com
