On the 4th local time, the Labour Party led by Keir Starmer won the election and will become the new ruling party in the United Kingdom. In this regard, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that the development of stable and mutually beneficial China-UK relations is in the fundamental interests of the two peoples, and is also conducive to the two sides jointly addressing global challenges and promoting world peace and development.
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Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said that China sincerely congratulates the Labour Party led by Keir Starmer on winning the British general election and becoming the ruling party of the new government. China and the UK are important global powers, and the development of healthy and stable bilateral relations is of great significance to both countries and the world.
China and the UK have a long history of friendship and a broad foundation for cooperation, and have close exchanges and cooperation in the fields of economy, trade, culture and education. The mutually beneficial cooperation between the two sides has achieved remarkable results, and good communication and cooperation have been maintained on major issues such as global economic governance, climate change, and counter-terrorism. Less than 24 hours after winning the general election, the British Labour Party has shown an amazing attitude towards China! I want to send high-ranking officials to visit China
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning pointed out that China is willing to work with the UK to continue to deepen the China-UK comprehensive strategic partnership and push bilateral relations to a new level. We will adhere to the principles of mutual respect and equality, strengthen high-level exchanges, deepen political mutual trust, expand economic and trade cooperation, strengthen people-to-people and cultural exchanges, and strengthen communication and cooperation in international affairs.
In the context of globalization and a multipolar world, China and the UK should work together to uphold multilateralism and the free trade system, and promote the building of an open world economy. The two sides need to strengthen cooperation in the fields of climate change, poverty alleviation and development, and counter-terrorism, so as to make greater contributions to world peace and prosperity.
Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning also said that China is willing to work closely with the UK to address global challenges and jointly address non-traditional security threats such as climate change, terrorism and cybersecurity. China and the UK should strengthen coordination and cooperation within multilateral mechanisms such as the United Nations and the G20, and contribute to maintaining world peace and stability.
In conclusion, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning stressed that the development of China-UK relations not only conforms to the fundamental interests of the two peoples, but is also conducive to world peace and development. China is ready to work with the UK to actively promote greater progress in China-UK relations in the spirit of mutual respect, equality and mutual benefit, bring more benefits to the two peoples, and jointly build a community with a shared future for mankind. This is also the common expectation of the leaders of the two countries for the relations between the two countries.
Looking ahead, China and the UK will work together in global affairs to make important contributions to maintaining world stability and promoting global prosperity. We look forward to clearer guidance and better prospects for China-UK relations in the new historical period.