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joint statement between the people's republic of china and the republic of zimbabwe on deepening and enhancing the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and building a high-level china-zimbabwe community of shared future (full text)

2024-09-04

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xinhua news agency, beijing, september 3

joint statement between the people's republic of china and the republic of zimbabwe on deepening and enhancing the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership and building a high-level china-zimbabwe community with a shared future

at the invitation of xi jinping, president of the people's republic of china, emmerson mnangagwa, president of the republic of zimbabwe, will pay a state visit to the people's republic of china from august 29 to september 6, 2024.

during the visit, the two heads of state held talks in a cordial and friendly atmosphere, exchanged in-depth views on china-zimbabwe, china-africa relations and international and regional issues of common concern, reached broad and important consensus, and pointed out the way forward for the development of bilateral relations.

china and zimbabwe (hereinafter referred to as "the two sides") agree that china and zimbabwe are good friends, good brothers and good partners, and have forged a deep friendship in the struggle for national independence and national liberation. since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1980, china and zimbabwe have always been in the same boat, sharing weal and woe. since the two countries established a comprehensive strategic partnership of cooperation, bilateral relations have maintained a high level of operation, traditional friendship has been continuously deepened, political mutual trust has been continuously consolidated, each other's core interests have been firmly defended, practical cooperation has achieved fruitful results, and close coordination and cooperation in international affairs have become a benchmark for china-africa friendship and a model of south-south cooperation. the smooth implementation of the new parliament building and national drug warehouse project assisted by china, the expansion of the wanji thermal power station, the renovation and expansion of mugabe international airport, and the third phase of the net one national mobile broadband project, which are supported by china, has become a vivid portrayal of the practical cooperation between the two countries.

the world today is full of turmoil, instability and uncertainty have become the norm, and the world's political multipolarization and economic globalization are facing severe challenges. developing countries need to stand together more firmly than ever before, uphold the spirit of the five principles of peaceful coexistence, and safeguard the common interests of the "global south" countries in the new round of changes in the global governance system. the continuous consolidation and deepening of bilateral friendly cooperation between china and zimbabwe not only meets the common expectations of the two peoples, but also helps to promote the construction of a more just and reasonable international order. to this end, the two sides decided to further deepen and enhance the china-zimbabwe comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership, build a high-level china-zimbabwe community of shared future with politics, economy and trade, security, culture and international cooperation as the pillars, work together to advance their respective modernization journeys, and contribute positive forces to promoting the construction of a community with a shared future for mankind.