# Chinese FM Wang Yi meets ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn

https://mins.news/en/item/60255

- CGTN, 2026-09-16 02:40 UTC
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> Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met ASEAN Secretary-General Kao Kim Hourn in Beijing on Tuesday. Wang said China prioritizes ASEAN in its neighborhood diplomacy and will support its unity and central regional role, while working on South China Sea commitments and consultations on a maritime code of conduct. Kao called China a trustworthy partner.

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