In a significant milestone, China and Brazil are commemorating the 50th anniversary of their diplomatic relations. Chinese President Xi Jinping has emphasized the commitment to building a China-Brazil community with a shared future, marking this anniversary as a new starting point for deeper collaboration.
During his congratulatory message to Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, President Xi highlighted the stable and strategic partnership that has grown over the past half-century. Despite shifting international dynamics, the relationship between the two nations has steadily advanced, enhancing their global influence.
Both countries, recognized as major developing nations and key emerging markets, have not only focused on their national development but have also contributed significantly to global peace, stability, and prosperity. President Xi noted that during Lula's visit to China last year, a pivotal consensus was reached to pilot and open a new era in China-Brazil relations.
Looking ahead, China is prepared to leverage this 50th anniversary to strengthen development strategies, deepen cooperation across various fields, and introduce new dimensions to the bilateral relationship. The goal is to foster a robust China-Brazil community that shares a prosperous and peaceful future.
Brazilian President Lula echoed these sentiments, acknowledging the strengthened friendship and diversified cooperation between the two nations. He underscored the importance of Brazil-China ties in establishing a multipolar world order and enhancing global governance.
Both nations are poised to chart a new course together for the next 50 years, aiming to build a more just and effective global landscape. Additionally, Chinese Vice President Han Zheng and Brazilian Vice President Geraldo Alckmin exchanged congratulatory messages, further solidifying the strong ties between China and Brazil.
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Xi calls for building China-Brazil community with shared future
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