China's Wang Yi warns UK relations must advance or regress

China's Wang Yi Warns UK Relations Must Advance or Regress

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated that relations between China and the United Kingdom stand at a crucial turning point, requiring decisive progress or risk of decline amid rising global instability.

Wang made his assessment during a phone conversation with newly appointed UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper, where they discussed the direction of future bilateral cooperation and the broader outlook for Sino-British relations.

“Both sides should enhance strategic communication and promote the sustainable development of bilateral relations along a healthy, mutually beneficial, and stable track,”

According to China’s state-run Xinhua News Agency, Wang highlighted the importance of both nations assuming significant international responsibilities to safeguard global peace and stability. He reaffirmed Beijing’s adherence to UN principles and respect for national sovereignty.

While acknowledging that disagreements between the two governments are inevitable, Wang stressed that such differences can be addressed through strengthened mutual understanding and dialogue.

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The article outlines Wang Yi's warning that London and Beijing must strengthen cooperation or face regression, emphasizing stability, dialogue, and shared global responsibilities.

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Yeni Safak English Yeni Safak English — 2025-11-07

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