China to continue strengthening cooperation with Belarus

China to continue strengthening cooperation with Belarus

President Xi Jinping and his counterpart Alexander Lukashenko met for talks today.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping said Beijing and Belarus should promote industrial cooperation. (AP pic)
BEIJING:
China is willing to continue strengthening its strategic cooperation with Belarus, President Xi Jinping was cited as saying after meeting with Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko today.

Xi also said China is willing to enhance coordination and cooperation with Belarus in multilateral mechanisms such as the United Nations and the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, the official news agency Xinhua said.

Xi told Lukashenko that both countries should improve cross-border transport facilitation and promote economic and trade ties as well as people-to-people exchanges, according to Xinhua.

The Chinese leader also said Beijing and the Eastern European country should implement projects such as the China-Belarus industrial park and promote industrial cooperation.

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