On July 3, 2024, Vice Foreign Minister Deng Li held political consultations with State Secretary of the Romanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Traian Laurențiu Hristea in Beijing.

Deng Li said, this year marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Romania. Both sides should take this opportunity to enhance exchanges at all levels, consolidate political mutual trust, carry out mutually beneficial and win-win cooperation, and promote the steady development of China-Romania relations.

Traian Laurențiu Hristea said, Romania attaches great importance to its relations with China and firmly adheres to the one-China policy. He expressed the hope that the two countries will keep closer high-level exchanges, deepen exchanges and cooperation in such fields as trade and investment, infrastructure, and culture and health, and strengthen coordination in international organizations.

The two sides also had an exchange of views on international and regional issues of mutual interest and concern.