June 3, 2022

Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi wrapped up his epic island-hopping visit to the Pacific Island countries (PICs) starting from May 26 on Friday, with observers hailing as it was “a miraculous trip” that provided a timely answer to each PICs’ individual needs, increases the scope of cooperation, and ushers in an even broader future for both bilateral and multilateral relations for China in the region. 

Wang carried out face-to-face meetings, “cloud visits” and virtual connections with 17 leaders of the PIC countries and more than 30 ministerial officials, and cochaired the second China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers' Meeting in Suva, Fiji.

Wang also hosted meetings with all 10 countries in the region that enjoy diplomatic ties with China. China views all countries, no matter their size, on an equal footing. PICs’ enthusiasm and expectations to develop a deeper partnership with China were clear, according to the Chinese Foreign Ministry website Friday. 

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