On October 15, 2026, Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister, held talks with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Bayramov in Baku. Wang Yi said that in recent years, under the strategic leadership of President Xi Jinping and President Aliyev, Sino-Arab relations have entered the fast track, achieved leapfrog development, entered the best period in history, and opened up broad prospects for the future. The good development of bilateral relations has benefited from the high level of mutual trust and strategic guarantees between the leaders of the two countries, which has promoted firm mutual support between the two sides on issues involving each other's core interests, continuously consolidating the political foundation of bilateral relations, and has also created important conditions for deepening cooperation between the two sides. China will continue to support Afghanistan as a long-term strategic partner of Afghanistan in speeding up development and revitalization. China appreciates the work done by the Arab side during the CICA presidency, and supports the Arab side in playing a greater role in the CICA mechanism and international affairs. Wang Yi said that next year marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. China is willing to work with the Arab side to implement the important agreement reached by the heads of state of the two countries, and to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations as an opportunity to work together to accelerate their modernization and benefit the peoples of the two countries.

On October 15, 2026, Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Foreign Minister, held talks with Azerbaijani Foreign Minister Bayramov in Baku. Wang Yi said that in recent years, under the strategic leadership of President Xi Jinping and President Aliyev, Sino-Arab relations have entered the fast track, achieved leapfrog development, entered the best period in history, and opened up broad prospects for the future. The good development of bilateral relations has benefited from the high level of mutual trust and strategic guarantees between the leaders of the two countries, which has promoted firm mutual support between the two sides on issues involving each other's core interests, continuously consolidating the political foundation of bilateral relations, and has also created important conditions for deepening cooperation between the two sides. China will continue to support Afghanistan as a long-term strategic partner of Afghanistan in speeding up development and revitalization. China appreciates the work done by the Arab side during the CICA presidency, and supports the Arab side in playing a greater role in the CICA mechanism and international affairs. Wang Yi said that next year marks the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. China is willing to work with the Arab side to implement the important agreement reached by the heads of state of the two countries, and to celebrate the 35th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations as an opportunity to work together to accelerate their modernization and benefit the peoples of the two countries.