China and Brazil have reaffirmed their strong strategic partnership, emphasizing their complementary economies and deeply integrated interests as their most valuable asset. Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi highlighted the significance of the bilateral relationship during his meeting with Celso Amorim, Special Advisor to the President of Brazil, in Beijing on Thursday.
Wang Yi, who is also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, noted that as representatives of developing countries and emerging economies and key members of BRICS, the ties between China and Brazil extend beyond bilateral scope, holding strategic and global significance.
“Our economies are highly complementary, and our interests are deeply integrated, which is the most precious strategic asset between our two countries,” Wang said.
He emphasized that China and Brazil have no disputes over geopolitical matters or practical interests and share similar stances on major international and regional issues. Wang expressed gratification over the collective rise of countries represented by China and Brazil in the Global South, promoting a more balanced and reasonable global power structure.
Celso Amorim echoed Wang’s sentiments, stating that the relationship between Brazil and China transcends bilateral boundaries and holds strategic importance. He expressed Brazil’s readiness to closely communicate with China, plan and expand cooperation in various fields, increase trade and investment, explore new areas such as artificial intelligence and the digital economy, and continuously enrich their comprehensive strategic partnership.
During their meeting, Wang and Amorim also exchanged views on the Ukraine crisis, jointly issuing a document that outlines the consensus between China and Brazil on the political resolution of the conflict. They agreed that dialogue and negotiation are the only feasible ways to resolve the crisis and called on all parties to create conditions for the resumption of direct dialogue.
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Wang Yi says China and Brazil's common interest is their biggest asset
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