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China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will question to New York and seat a high-level gathering of the UN Security Council connected May 26, the Chinese Foreign Ministry said connected Friday (May 22, 2026).
In New York, Mr. Wang volition conscionable the UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Foreign Ministers from different countries, the Ministry said successful a statement, without giving further details.
He will then sojourn Canada from May 28 to 30, the archetypal travel to Canada by a Chinese Foreign Minister successful 10 years, Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun told a regular property league successful Beijing.
“China-Canada relations person turned astir and proceed to improve, and the 2 sides are moving to physique a caller benignant of strategical partnership,” Mr. Guo said.
China hopes the sojourn volition heighten governmental trust, expand mutually beneficial cooperation, negociate differences and support bilateral relations connected a healthy, unchangeable and sustainable track, helium added.
China and Canada struck a commercialized woody successful January during Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s visit, cutting tariffs connected electrical vehicles and canola successful a reset of strained ties.
The New York limb of Mr. Wang’s travel follows a acme past week betwixt U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, which featured lukewarm exchanges but yielded no large breakthrough connected commercialized oregon the Iran conflict.
Beijing has said Mr. Xi is expected to wage a authorities sojourn to the U.S. successful the fall.
