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Portugal PM Urges China's Xi to Push Russia for Ukraine Peace

Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro seeks China's help to leverage ties with Russia for Ukraine peace and to boost trade amid U.S. tariffs impacting exports, officials said.

  • Portugal's Prime Minister Luis Montenegro urged Chinese President Xi Jinping to leverage China's relationship with Russia to promote peace in Ukraine during his visit to Beijing, which is the first by a Portuguese leader in nearly a decade.
  • Montenegro's trip aims to strengthen economic ties with China after tariffs from the Trump administration severely impacted Portugal's exports to the U.S.
  • Chinese Premier Li Qiang expressed that China is willing to import more high-quality agricultural products from Portugal, according to China's state broadcaster CCTV.
  • Despite strong ties, tensions persist, including a ban on Chinese equipment in Portugal's 5G network.
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China Daily broke the news in China on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
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