[Xi Jinping Holds Talks with Uruguayan President Orsi] On the morning of February 3, President Xi Jinping held talks with Uruguayan President Orsi, who was on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi Jinping emphasized that China and Uruguay should continue to firmly support each other's core interests and major concerns, maintain close friendly exchanges at all levels and in all aspects, strengthen exchanges of experience in governance, and continuously deepen strategic mutual trust. The Fourth Plenary Session of the 20th CPC Central Committee adopted the "15th Five-Year Plan" proposal, outlining a blueprint for China's economic and social development over the next five years and providing more opportunities for countries including Uruguay. Both sides should strengthen the alignment of development strategies, deepen cooperation in trade, finance, agriculture, infrastructure construction, and information and communication, explore the potential for cooperation in emerging fields such as green development, the digital economy, artificial intelligence, and clean energy, and promote the transformation and upgrading of economic growth. The Chinese and Uruguayan people have a natural affinity, and both sides should continue to deepen exchanges in culture, education, sports, media, and local areas, facilitate personnel exchanges, and promote people-to-people connectivity.
