This week, Beijing presented the third China Policy Paper on Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), focused on promoting cooperation without geopolitical calculations in a context of growing global uncertainties.

This was explained by the Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of China, Cai Wei, in introducing the document, which centers on promoting the joint construction of a community with a shared future between the two sides.

Beijingg also reiterated its opposition to external geopolitical pressures and its rejection of third-party interference in its relations with LAC, while defending its non-interference in the internal affairs of Latin American countries.

Meanwhile, diplomatic tensions with Japan continued to rise, this time due to incidents related to Chinese naval military exercises near the neighboring country.

Beijing insisted that the Japanese prime minister’s recent statements regarding the use of force in the event of a “Taiwan contingency” violated the sovereignty of the Asian giant.

Furthermore, Chin warned the international community this week about a resurgence of Japanese militarism and the dangers it entails.

This week, China’s Central Economic Work Conference analyzed performance forecasts for 2025 and defined priorities for 2026, including optimizing the domestic supply-demand balance.

China also exyoled diplomatic dialogue with Germany.

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