Mutual sovereignty, security and development support

China and Argentina signed a memorandum of understanding on the two sides jointly advancing the construction of the Silk Road Economic Belt and the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road on Friday in Beijing.

Argentinian President Alberto Fernandez visited Beijing from Friday to Sunday, attending the opening ceremony of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics on Friday. The two countries also issued a joint statement pledging to strengthen exchanges and cooperation and deepening the China-Argentina comprehensive strategic partnership.

The signing of the memorandum of understanding on the Belt and Road Initiative will undoubtedly solidify the economic foundation for the two countries to bring tangible benefits to the people through pragmatic cooperation.