Hey there, news enthusiasts! Exciting developments from Xiamen as Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Secretary of Foreign Affairs Lorin S. Robert of the Federated States of Micronesia. This key meeting, part of the Third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting, resulted in a joint statement that injects fresh momentum into ties with Pacific Island nations. 🤝
Wang Yi emphasized that the deepening partnership has already brought tangible benefits to the FSM people, noting milestones like the handover of the China-assisted FSM National Convention Center. The FSM Congress even passed a resolution reaffirming its commitment to the one-China principle, supporting China’s firm stance on the Taiwan question.
Looking ahead, both sides are set to expand cooperation in critical sectors including infrastructure, climate change response, and marine scientific research. They also plan to boost exchanges in education, youth, and local governance—an exciting step toward nurturing innovative and connected communities, much like the vibrant tech and startup scenes in South and Southeast Asia! 🚀
Stay tuned for more updates as these strategic moves continue to shape a dynamic future for our region. 🌏
Reference(s):
China, Micronesia vow to deepen comprehensive strategic partnership
cgtn.com
