President Ilham Aliyev's state visit in Chinese media spotlight

The Chinese media outlets have extensively covered the state visit of Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev to the country.

Xinhua News Agency, Renmin Ribao, China Daily and Global Times newspapers, China Central Television (CCTV), China Radio International, and other newspapers and websites issued articles highlighting President Ilham Aliyev’s state visit to China, his meeting with President of China Xi Jinping, the documents signed during the visit, as well as various reports on Azerbaijan-China relations, which have been developing comprehensively in recent years.

Xinhua News Agency published an article headlined “Xi holds talks with Azerbaijani President.” The article noted that irrespective of the changing international environment, Azerbaijan-China relations have maintained their pace of development, adding that these ties between the two countries have been strengthened based on the principles of mutual respect, equality and mutually beneficial cooperation, reaching the level of strategic partnership.