Neighbors Shake Hands on New Era of Cooperation
Chinese Vice President Han Zheng wrapped up a three-day visit to Mongolia this weekend, promising to 'deepen trust' and expand collaboration on energy, infrastructure, and cultural exchanges. The trip comes as both nations celebrate major milestones: 75 years of diplomatic relations and a decade as comprehensive strategic partners.
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Han called for accelerated work on the China-Mongolia-Russia Economic Corridor while promoting cooperation in tech and green energy. Mongolia’s 'Years to Visit Mongolia' tourism campaign (2023-2025) got a boost too, with China pledging to increase youth exchanges and media partnerships – think student programs and influencer collabs!
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Mongolian PM Luvsannamsrai Oyun-Erdene stressed commitment to peaceful coexistence, while President Ukhnaa Khurelsukh reaffirmed Mongolia’s one-China policy. Both sides agreed to coordinate on regional issues, with Han highlighting China’s priority on 'neighborhood diplomacy.'
What’s Next? 🚂
Watch for new cross-border rail projects and eco-friendly energy deals. As Mongolia's Parliament Speaker Dashzegve Amarbayasgalan noted: 'Collaboration isn’t just policy – it’s our people’s consensus.'
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