Chinese President Xi Jinping and Chilean President Gabriel Boric toasted to stronger collaboration during the 31st APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting, pledging to expand cooperation in clean energy, infrastructure, and tech. 🌱💡 \"We’re good friends and good partners,\" Xi emphasized, celebrating 55 years of diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Calling Chile \"the first South American country to establish ties with the People’s Republic of China,\" Xi highlighted plans to deepen trade, welcome Chilean exports like avocados 🥑 and wine 🍷, and boost investments in renewable energy. Chile’s Boric praised China’s \"fruitful\" partnership and confirmed support for China’s bid to join CPTPP and DEPA trade agreements.
Both leaders committed to opposing protectionism and safeguarding global supply chains—a win for #GlobalSouth solidarity. Boric also cheered the new Chancay Port project, a mega-hub set to streamline Asia-Latin America trade 🚢🌎.
