BEIJING. — Chinese President Xi Jinping and Mozambican President Daniel Francisco Chapo held talks in Beijing on Tuesday, and the two heads of state agreed to upgrade bilateral ties to a China-Mozambique community with a shared future in the new era.
Noting that the time-honoured friendship between China and Mozambique has set an example for China-Africa relations and South-South cooperation, President Xi said that under the new circumstances, deepening China-Mozambique friendly cooperation meets the shared expectations of the two peoples and reflects the prevailing trend in the Global South to strengthen solidarity and collaboration in jointly tackling challenges.
China is ready to work with Mozambique to take the implementation of the outcomes of the Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) and the China-Africa Year of People-to-People Exchanges in 2026 as an opportunity to jointly pursue modernization, President Xi noted.
Friendship and mutual trust are the defining features and political strengths of China-Mozambique relations, heisaid, adding that the two sides should continue to firmly support each other on issues concerning each other’s core interests and major concerns, promote exchanges at various levels and in various fields and deepen experience sharing in party and state governance. – Xinhua



