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Xi Jinping meets Finnish PM Orpo to deepen bilateral ties
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On January 28, Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi stressed that China and Finland should uphold the UN-centered international system and promote multilateralism and inclusive globalization. The two sides agreed to deepen cooperation in technology, economy, energy, and other fields to address global challenges.
Peru will soon become the latest member of the Digital Economy Partnership Agreement (DEPA), potentially creating new opportunities for South Korea and other member nations. Seoul's industry ministry announced Tuesday that the sides have successfully reached an agreement on Peru's participation. Signed in 2020 by Chile, New Zealand, and Singapore, DEPA is the world's first stand-alone digital trade agreement.
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Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin in Beijing on Tuesday, stating that China is ready to advance high-quality pragmatic cooperation with Ireland, consolidate political mutual trust, and elevate bilateral relations. Martin expressed Ireland's willingness to strengthen exchanges and welcome more Chinese investments, while playing a constructive role in EU-China dialogue. The meeting occurred during Martin's five-day official visit to China.
South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Chinese President Xi Jinping held their first summit in Gyeongju during Xi's visit to South Korea after 11 years. The two sides emphasized cooperation for denuclearization and peace on the Korean Peninsula, signing seven memorandums of understanding (MOUs) to expand practical ties. After the talks, they exchanged gifts with lighthearted banter.