Chinese President Xi Jinping has hailed a fresh chapter in diplomatic relations with Uruguay, congratulating newly elected President Yamandu Orsi in a message brimming with optimism. The two nations, now marking 36 years of formal ties, are described as “good friends” committed to mutual respect and shared growth.
Key highlights of Xi’s message:
Praise for Uruguay’s “win-win cooperation” with China
Recognition of collaboration on core interests like trade and culture
Commitment to expand the comprehensive strategic partnership
Vice President Han Zheng also extended congratulations to Uruguay’s incoming VP Carolina Cosse, signaling a whole-of-government approach to strengthening ties. With both countries eyeing deeper economic and cultural exchanges, this partnership could become a blueprint for South-South cooperation in the digital age.
Key highlights of Xi’s message:
