China reaffirmed its support for Belarus and both leaders pledged to deepen their strategic partnership. The meeting highlights Beijing’s long-term commitment to expanding its political and economic presence in Eurasia through closer cooperation with Belarus.
Chinese President Xi Jinping reaffirmed China’s support for Belarus’ sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity during talks with Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in Beijing. The meeting took place amid continued geopolitical tensions in Eastern Europe and followed Lukashenko’s recent discussions with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Xi called for stronger strategic communication, deeper political mutual trust, and expanded cooperation in trade, infrastructure, and development projects. He stated that China would continue supporting Belarus’ economic development within its capabilities. Lukashenko described bilateral relations as being at their highest level in history and reaffirmed Belarus’ commitment to advancing its comprehensive strategic partnership with China.
The meeting underscores China’s continued effort to strengthen ties with key strategic partners across Eurasia. Beijing’s public support for Belarus is expected to reinforce bilateral cooperation in trade, investment, infrastructure, and the Belt and Road Initiative while further enhancing China’s diplomatic and geopolitical influence in the region.