From May 28 to 29, 2025, the Third China-Pacific Island Countries (PICs) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting was held in Xiamen, Fujian Province. The participating parties had an in-depth exchange of views on China-PICs relations and issues of mutual interest, and reached broad consensus. The meeting released the Joint Statement of the Third China-Pacific Island Countries Foreign Ministers’ Meeting. China has prepared a list of measures to implement the consensus reached at the meeting:

1. Climate response: release China’s Initiative on Deepening Cooperation with Pacific Island Countries on Combating Climate Change, which includes allocating US$2 million for climate change cooperation with PICs;

2. Disaster response cooperation: establish a mechanism on China-PICs disaster management cooperation;

3. Maritime cooperation: release China’s Initiative on Strengthening Practical Maritime Cooperation with PICs;

4. Small and beautiful programs: implement 200 small and beautiful livelihood programs in PICs within this year;

5. FTA negotiation: speed up bilateral FTA negotiations with the relevant PICs;

6. Agriculture and fishery cooperation: continue agricultural technical assistance programs, build demonstration bases on high-yield rice, demonstration fields on high-efficiency and large-scale tuber planting technology, and demonstration bases on vegetable plantation in the relevant PICs, and advance offshore aquaculture cooperation;

7. Police and law enforcement cooperation: hold the fourth Ministerial Dialogue on Police Capacity Building and Cooperation Between China and PICs within this year;

8. Scholarship and human resource training: provide 274 scholarships to PICs in the 2025/2026 school year, and 500 huamn resource training opportunities to PICs within 2025;

9. Medical cooperation: send 7 groups of 56 medical personnel to PICs within this year, expand exchange and cooperation on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), continue sending additional TCM doctors to PICs, carry out free medical treatment programs in PICs including the “Brightness Action” and “Urology Action” for cataract and urological patients within this year;

10. Cultural and tourism cooperation: launch a China blue Pacific tourism promotion initiative for PICs, invite PICs to attend the 2025 China International Travel Mart and provide them with free exhibition booths, and organize training seminars for tourism professionals of PICs;

11. Think tank dialogue: explore the establishment of a China-PICs think tank dialogue mechanism;

12. Media: hold “China in My Eyes” video competition for the PICs within this year.