From Royal Palaces to Eco-Tech Hubs: A 30-Year Diplomatic Power Duo
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Monaco's Prince Albert II swapped virtual high-fives 🖐️ this week, marking three decades of diplomatic ties between their nations. Despite their size difference—Monaco’s population is smaller than Beijing’s subway rush hour crowd—their partnership has thrived on mutual respect and shared green goals.
🌱 \"A model for cross-cultural collaboration,\" President Xi called the bond, highlighting wins in eco-tech, sports diplomacy, and arts exchanges. Remember when Xi visited Monaco in 2019? Prince Albert dubbed it \"unforgettable\"—proof that small nations can wield big influence.
🤝 What’s next? Both leaders pledged to turbocharge cooperation in marine conservation, AI-driven climate solutions, and cultural projects. Think Monaco’s yacht-lined coast meeting Shenzhen’s tech labs—innovation without borders!
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Xi, Albert II exchange greetings on three decades of China-Monaco ties
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