🌍 In a significant move at the United Nations General Assembly in New York, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi declared that China will continue to support Cyprus in safeguarding its national sovereignty and territorial integrity.
During talks with Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides, Wang emphasized China's appreciation for Cyprus' adherence to the one-China principle and its support in realizing China's national reunification.
Wang stressed the importance of upholding the international system with the UN at its core, coordinating closely on multilateral occasions, and safeguarding multilateralism, fairness, and justice globally.
President Christodoulides echoed these sentiments, committing Cyprus to deepen cooperation with China and firmly uphold the one-China policy. He highlighted that in today's challenging world, maintaining multilateralism and abiding by international regulations are essential.
He also expressed optimism that strengthening cooperation between Europe and China is mutually beneficial and that trade frictions can be effectively managed through dialogue. 🤝✨
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Wang Yi: China to continue backing Cyprus in safeguarding sovereignty
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