China, resource-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

China, resource-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

BEIJING, Sept 23 — China and East Timor have upgraded bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, potentially giving Beijing more influence in the region while satisfying the young half-island nation’s desire for stronger ties with major economies. The agreement to enhance relations came after China’s President Xi Jinping met with East Timor’s Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou ahead of the opening …

China, resources-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

China's President Xi Jinping and East Timor's leader Xanana Gusmao have agreed to upgrade their countries' ties to a "comprehensive strategic partnership".

China, resource-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

China and East Timor have upgraded bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, potentially giving Beijing more influence in the region while satisfying the young half-island nation's desire for stronger ties with major economies. Read more at straitstimes.com.

China, resource-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

BEIJING (Reuters) - China and East Timor have upgraded bilateral ties to a comprehensive strategic partnership, potentially giving Beijing more influence in the region while satisfying the young half-island nation's desire for stronger ties with major economies. The agreement to enhance relations came after China's President Xi Jinping met with East Timor's Prime Minister Xanana Gusmao in the eastern Chinese city of Hangzhou ahead of the op…

China, resources-rich East Timor upgrade bilateral ties

China's President Xi Jinping and East Timor's leader Xanana Gusmao have agreed to upgrade their countries' ties to a "comprehensive strategic partnership".