Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lin Jian pointed out that Madrid is an important partner in the European Union (EU) and the two sides “have always adhered to the spirit of mutual respect, trust, and benefit.”
He stated that these bilateral ties are at the forefront of China’s relations with European countries.
According to Lin, 2025 marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the China-Spain Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, so Beijing hopes to deepen ties and “work together to address global challenges.”
Pedro Sanchez will visit China from April 10 to 11, his second official visit to the Asian nation in less than a year.
The Foreign Ministry confirmed that Sanchez will meet with President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and other Chinese authorities.
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