The Chinese mainland and Cook Islands are stepping up their partnership to drive growth, protect marine resources, and tackle climate change. In an energetic meet-up in Xiamen, the Chinese mainland's Foreign Minister Wang Yi outlined plans to blend each side’s unique strengths to boost economic development and improve everyday lives. 🌊💡
Cook Islands Foreign Minister Tingika Elikana, present for the third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers' Meeting, stressed that the Cook Islands sees the Chinese mainland as a dependable partner. Upholding the one-China principle, he noted that this cooperation is all about mutual support and shared progress.
This dynamic dialogue reflects a strong commitment among Global South partners. Focused on practical collaboration—from sustainable marine resource management to climate action—their joint efforts promise innovative solutions for a thriving future. 🚀🌏
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China, Cook Islands foreign ministers vow to strengthen cooperation
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