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China's Xi calls for 'equal, multipolar world' as he meets Uruguay leader
China and Uruguay signed over a dozen agreements to boost trade, technology, and environmental cooperation, with Uruguay running a $187 million trade surplus with China in early 2025.
- On Feb 3, Xi Jinping told Uruguay's president to work together for an `equal and orderly multipolar world`, criticizing `unilateral bullying` in Beijing.
- Yamandu Orsi said on Sunday his aim was to `empower Uruguay in the world` and generate opportunities, and his visit is the first since US forces captured Nicolas Maduro last month.
- They signed agreements on science, technology, and environmental cooperation, with a delegation of 150 staying until February 7 and planning talks in Shanghai with Li Qiang and Zhao Leji.
- Both leaders pledged to seek to increase and diversify bilateral trade, with Uruguay running a $187.1 million trade surplus with China in the first half of 2025.
- Chinese electric-vehicle brands now account for almost a third of Uruguay's EV sales, amid Beijing's regional investment and Mercosur constraints on unilateral deals.
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Uruguay signs trade deals with China amid US pressure over regional influence
Uruguayan President Yamandú Orsi and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping signed more than a dozen cooperation agreements on February 3 in Beijing, deepening their strategic partnership as Washington seeks to curb Chinese influence in Latin America.
·Berlin, Germany
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Both Presidents witness the signing of cooperation agreements in areas such as investment, trade, agriculture, information technologies and sectoral development
Orsi, Xi Jinping sign cooperation deals in Beijing as Uruguay backs “one China” and trade talks with Mercosur are floated
China’s President Xi Jinping met Uruguay’s President Yamandú Orsi in Beijing on Tuesday, a visit framed by both sides as a bid to deepen political alignment and broaden economic ties at a moment of heightened geopolitical competition.
·Caracas, Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
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