On August 18, 2026, Qiu Xiaoqi, the Chinese government's special representative for Latin American affairs, was invited to attend the opening ceremony of the 3rd China-Latin America Development Forum held in Zhengzhou and delivered a speech. Qiu Xiaoqi explained the positive progress made by China and Latin America to jointly advance the five major projects to jointly build a common destiny between China and Latin America, pointing out that China views and develops Sino-Latin American relations from a strategic and long-term perspective, and will always be a good friend and partner in the development path of Latin American and Caribbean countries. China is ready to use the implementation of the “15th Five-Year Plan” as an opportunity to move forward side by side with Latin America on their respective modernization journeys and jointly write a new chapter of friendship between China and Latin America.

On August 18, 2026, Qiu Xiaoqi, the Chinese government's special representative for Latin American affairs, was invited to attend the opening ceremony of the 3rd China-Latin America Development Forum held in Zhengzhou and delivered a speech. Qiu Xiaoqi explained the positive progress made by China and Latin America to jointly advance the five major projects to jointly build a common destiny between China and Latin America, pointing out that China views and develops Sino-Latin American relations from a strategic and long-term perspective, and will always be a good friend and partner in the development path of Latin American and Caribbean countries. China is ready to use the implementation of the “15th Five-Year Plan” as an opportunity to move forward side by side with Latin America on their respective modernization journeys and jointly write a new chapter of friendship between China and Latin America.