February 4, 2026

On Feb 3, 1988, China and Uruguay — separated by vast oceans — established diplomatic relations, opening a chapter of engagement grounded in mutual respect and shared interests.

And on the same day 38 years later, President Xi Jinping and Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi revisited that journey and looked ahead, pledging to carry forward their traditions and further deepen their comprehensive strategic partnership.

The two leaders, who met in Beijing on Tuesday, also witnessed the signing of 19 cooperation documents in areas including investment promotion and trade, and the release of a joint statement.

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https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202602/04/WS69827d32a310d6866eb3748e.html