Wang Yi met with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary indicated that China Hong Kong position
On April 9, 2016, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Wang Yi in Beijing meeting with United Kingdom Foreign Secretary Hammond.

Wang said, the Chinese and British sides are being implemented around the Chinese President's visit this main line, expanding the deepening exchanges and cooperation in various fields. Hope that the joint efforts of both sides to maintain the momentum of high-level exchanges, enhance mutual understanding and trust to ensure that Sino-British relations "golden age" of opening a good situation, good step.

Hammond said the British side attaches great importance to building the British "golden age", effectively implement the consensus between leaders are willing to work with the Chinese side, and vigorously promote bilateral cooperation and strengthen coordination in international affairs.

Wang Yi to Hammond that the Chinese in Hong Kong Affairs, positions on issues such as the situation in the South China Sea. Wang Yi said that Hong Kong Affairs are China's internal affairs. The Central Government of China will adhere to the "one country, two systems", "Hong Kong people governing Hong Kong" and a high degree of autonomy. The Chinese side appreciates British not supporting "Hong Kong independence" stance. Wang noted that China hopes that the British side take a fair and objective stand on the South China Sea, don't choose sides line up. Foreign Ministers of the Group of seven meeting should not be hyped issue.

Both sides on the Korean peninsula nuclear issue, and Syria exchanged views on the political settlement process.

(Editors: Hao Long UN654)
2016-04-10 09:20:41
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs website

王毅会见英国外交大臣 表明中方香港问题立场
　　2016年4月9日，外交部长王毅在北京会见英国外交大臣哈蒙德。

　　王毅表示，中英双方正在围绕落实习近平主席访英成果这条主线，扩大深化各领域交流合作。希望双方共同努力，保持高层交往势头，增进相互了解信任，确保中英关系“黄金时代”开好局、起好步。

　　哈蒙德表示，英方高度重视打造英中“黄金时代”，愿与中方切实落实两国领导人共识，大力推进两国合作，加强在国际事务中的协调。

　　王毅向哈蒙德表明了中方在香港事务、南海局势等问题上的立场。王毅表示，香港事务是中国内政。中国中央政府将坚持“一国两制”、“港人治港”、 高度自治的方针。中方赞赏英方不支持“港独”的表态。王毅指出，中方希望英方在南海问题上采取公正、客观立场，不要选边站队。七国集团外长会议不应炒作南 海问题。

　　双方还就朝鲜半岛核问题、叙利亚政治解决进程等交换了意见。

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2016-04-10 09:20:41
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