Published: 10:29, December 6, 2023 | Updated: 13:02, December 6, 2023
China's top diplomat meets with Mexican counterpart
By Xinhua

This combo picture created on Dec 6, 2023, shows Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (right) holding discussions with US strategists in Washington, DC, the United States, Oct 28, 2023, and Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena (left) speaking during a press conference after a meeting on security, at the National Palace in Mexico City, Oct 5, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA, AP)

BEIJING - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Mexican Foreign Minister Alicia Barcena on Tuesday in Beijing.

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, said that the recent meeting between the two heads of state in San Francisco, the United States, has provided important strategic guidance for the development of bilateral relations and drawn a blueprint for bilateral cooperation.

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China is willing to view and develop relations with Mexico from a strategic and long-term perspective, Wang said, adding that China stands ready to work with Mexico to uphold mutual respect and equal treatment, and bring bilateral relations to a new level.

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Barcena said that Mexico attaches great importance to relations with China, and is willing to work with China to implement the important consensus reached by the two heads of state to promote the greater development of bilateral ties.