# Xi and Belgium’s king exchange congratulations on 55 years of ties

https://mins.news/en/item/115206

- CGTN, 2026-10-25 10:09 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-25/Xi-Belgium-s-king-exchange-congratulations-on-55-years-of-ties-1RwYMfwvg2s/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=World

> Chinese President Xi Jinping and Belgium’s King Philippe exchanged congratulations on the 55th anniversary of diplomatic relations. Xi said ties had developed steadily and called for advancing their friendly cooperation and supporting sound China-EU relations. Philippe said Belgium was ready to deepen dialogue and practical cooperation with China and build balanced, mutually beneficial relations.

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