In a strong display of international solidarity, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi emphasized China's unwavering commitment to Cambodia's growth and development during a meeting in Phnom Penh this Monday.
Wang Yi, a prominent member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, highlighted the enduring friendship between China and Cambodia. \"No matter how the international situation changes, China will always be Cambodia's most reliable friend and firmest supporter for its development,\" he stated.
The discussions between Wang and Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet focused on key cooperation frameworks and ongoing projects that have delivered significant benefits to both nations. Wang expressed China's willingness to collaborate on the latest action plan aimed at building a community with a shared future, enhancing mutual trust, and deepening mutually beneficial cooperation.
Prime Minister Hun Manet echoed these sentiments, acknowledging the pivotal role of China's development in creating opportunities for regional countries. \"Cambodia has benefited immensely from China's development initiatives,\" Hun remarked. He affirmed Cambodia's support for China's positions on core interests, including matters related to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Xinjiang.
Further strengthening ties, Hun emphasized Cambodia's active participation in the Belt and Road Initiative, as well as support for the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security Initiative, and the Global Civilization Initiative. The prime minister invited more Chinese companies to invest in Cambodia, promising the promotion of major projects and intensified cooperation in multilateral affairs.
Both leaders underscored their commitment to enriching the community with a shared future between Cambodia and China, laying the groundwork for continued collaboration and mutual prosperity in the years to come.
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Wang Yi: China always firmest supporter of Cambodia's development
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