BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Relations between China and Mexico are not directed against any third party and should not be influenced by any third party, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a meeting with his Mexican counterpart in Beijing on Monday. China is willing to work with Mexico to “safeguard the legitimate interests […]
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China’s foreign minister says China-Mexico ties ‘not directed against any third party’
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BEIJING, Sept 7 (Reuters) – Relations between China and Mexico are not directed against any third party and should not be influenced by any third party, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in a meeting with his Mexican counterpart in Beijing on Monday.
China is willing to work with Mexico to “safeguard the legitimate interests of both countries” and promote unity and self-reliance among Global South countries, Wang said, according to an official summary of the meeting released by the Chinese foreign ministry.
China supports “Mexico in upholding its independence and autonomy … and opposing external interference,” Wang added.
(Reporting by Xiuhao Chen and Ryan Woo; Editing by Aidan Lewis)