(12 May 2025)
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ASSOCIATED PRESS:
Beijing, China – 12 May 2025
1. Wide of news conference
2. Mid of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Lin Jian, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson:
“President Lula (Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva) is a leader of a major Latin American country with important influence and an experienced international statesman. This visit is President Lula’s sixth visit to China and the third mutual visit between the heads of state of the two countries within two years. China believes that in the current complex and changing international situation, this visit is of great significance and will further enrich the strategic connotation of the China-Brazil community of shared future, demonstrating the firm will and responsibility of China and Brazil to lead Global South countries in strengthening solidarity and cooperation, and promoting regional and world stability and prosperity.”
4. Cutaway of reporters
5. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Lin Jian, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson:
“We support all efforts conducive to peace. We hope that the relevant parties will continue to work on a fair, lasting, and binding peace agreement through dialogue and negotiation, which is acceptable to all parties involved, ultimately achieving a political resolution of the Ukraine crisis.”
6. Cutaway of reporters
7. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Lin Jian, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson:
“The Diaoyu Islands (claimed by Japan as Senkaku Islands) and their affiliated islands are China’s inherent territory. The activities of the Chinese marine research vessel in the relevant waters are entirely within China’s sovereign rights.”
8. Wide of reporters
9. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Lin Jian, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson:
“China has noted the relevant reports. The ceasefire between India and Pakistan aligns with the fundamental and long-term interests of both sides, contributes to regional peace and stability, and is also the general expectation of the international community. China supports and welcomes this development.”
10. Cutaway of reporters
11. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Lin Jian, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson:
“China hopes that India and Pakistan will consolidate and continue the momentum of the ceasefire, avoid renewed conflict, properly manage differences through dialogue and negotiation, and return to the track of political resolution. China is willing to continue maintaining communication with both India and Pakistan to play a constructive role in achieving a comprehensive and lasting ceasefire and maintaining regional peace and stability.”
12. Various of news conference
STORYLINE:
China on Monday extended a warm welcome to Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is on five-day state visit to the country.
The visit is seen as a significant moment for China-Latin America relations.
“China believes that in the current complex and changing international situation, this visit is of great significance and will further enrich the strategic connotation of the China-Brazil community of shared future,” Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Lin Jian, said when asked about China’s expectation for Lula’s visit.
“President Lula is a leader of a major Latin American country with important influence and an experienced international statesman,” he said, noting that this is the president’s sixth visit to China.
Commenting on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s recent proposal to restart direct talks with Ukraine “without preconditions,” Lin said the country “supports all efforts conducive to peace.”
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