Chinese President Xi Jinping has met with Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne. The Caribbean island’s leader continues his week-long visit to China after arriving in Beijing on Monday. Earlier today, he laid a wreath at the Monument to the People’s Heroes in Tiananmen Square, central Beijing. Our reporter Zheng Chunying has more.
ZHENG CHUNYING Beijing “The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne Laid wreath at the Monument to the People’s Heroes in Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Wednesday.
“The monument was established to hornor those who paid the ultimate price for national independence and freedom.
“He is also going to hold talks and meet with several Chinese top officials, and he is also going to attend a signing ceremony of cooperation documents.
“He emphasized that to promote trade and economic ties is one of the main priorities of his trip and he calls for more people-to-people exchanges and intensify coordination.
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“Antigua and Barbuda’s trade volume reached US$162 million, a year-on-year increase of 72.9 percent. In particular, China’s imports from Antigua and Barbuda increased by more than four times, which fully reflects the vigorous vitality of economic and trade cooperation between the two sides.
“The prime minister also said that China-Antigua and barbuda ties serves as a great example of collaboration between small countries and large countries.
“Noting this year marks the 40th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties, he said that Antigua and Barbuda hopes its friendship with China last forever and expressed willingness to strengthen practical cooperation with China in fields including infrastructure, economy and trade, agriculture, environmental protection, and water resources, and that it firmly adheres to the one-China principle, a solid cornerstone of bilateral relations that will never change, ZCY, CGTN, BJ.”
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