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China and Thailand are strengthening their strategic ties in Southeast Asia. The recen visit of the Thai Prime Minister to beijing reafirmed their commitment to greater economic, technological and infrastructure integration. From Beijing, correspondent Bruno Falci brings us more details. teleSUR
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00:00Greetings, comrades, from here in Beijing, where yesterday concluded the five-day official visits of Thailand's Prime Minister Anutin Charnivakun
00:10to China.
00:12During his stay, he held meetings with the President Xi Jinping and the Premier Li Chang, who reaffirmed the close
00:19ties between both countries
00:21and agreed to advance new projects in artificial intelligence, digital economy, trade and infrastructure.
00:30China has been Thailand's largest trading partner for more than a decade.
00:37In 2025, bilateral trade exceeded $130 billion, reflecting the growing economic integration between the two nations.
00:48Thailand is one of the ten members of the ASEAN and plays a key role in China's cooperation strategy in
00:57Southeast Asia.
00:58The leaders also reaffirmed their commitment to the China-Thailand High-Speed Railway,
01:05a project linked to the Belt and Road initiative that will connect Thailand with China-Laos railway network
01:15and contribute to strengthening the regional connectivity and trade.
01:19In addition, both sides agreed to enhance the cooperation in the fight against cross-border fraud, cybercrime and organized crime,
01:30while expanding a change in agriculture, healthcare, education and other sectors.
01:36At the conclusion of the two meetings, the two governments adopted a joint declaration to advance the building of a
01:46China-Thailand community with a shared future for shared prosperity.
01:52They also witnessed the signing of 15 agreements and memorandums of understanding in areas including trade, investment, technology and aviation,
02:07as well as intellectual property, media and security.
02:11With this news from here, the capital of China will go back with you in the studios.
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