On the afternoon of May 13, 2025, Premier Li Qiang of the State Council met with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who is on a state visit to China, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.

Li Qiang stated that since the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Brazil over 50 years ago, the two countries have always respected and supported each other, becoming good friends and partners who share weal and woe and pursue common development. Currently, under the strategic guidance of the two heads of state, China-Brazil relations have entered a golden period of growth. President Xi Jinping will hold talks with President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva to further outline the blueprint for building a China-Brazil community with a shared future. China is ready to work with Brazil to maintain high-level exchanges, deepen political mutual trust, constantly expand the strategic dimension of bilateral relations, comprehensively intensify mutually beneficial cooperation between the two sides, and move forward side by side and achieve mutual success on the path to modernization.

Noting that the current international situation is complex and volatile, Li Qiang said that as major developing countries and important emerging economies in the world, China and Brazil should unite and cooperate more closely to jointly address risks and challenges, and achieve a higher level of mutual benefit and win-win outcomes. China is ready to strengthen the synergy of development strategies with Brazil, leverage the complementary advantages of industrial structures, explore more converging interests, deepen cooperation in areas such as finance, trade and investment, infrastructure, industrial chains, and green transformation, and create more flagship projects. Both sides should enhance cooperation in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital economy, advanced manufacturing and biomedicine, to continuously fortify the innovative impetus for practical cooperation between the two countries. China is willing to maintain close multilateral communication and coordination with Brazil, continue to firmly uphold the central role of the United Nations, practice true multilateralism, promote an equal and orderly multipolar world and a universally beneficial and inclusive economic globalization, advance the building of a community with a shared future for mankind, and contribute important strength to maintaining world peace and stability.

Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva stated that the current Brazil-China relations are maintaining a high level of development, with fruitful efforts in jointly building a Brazil-China community with a shared future for a more just world and a more sustainable planet. Brazil attaches great importance to developing relations with China and is willing to further enhance high-level exchanges with China, strengthen the synergy between Brazil's development strategy with the Belt and Road Initiative, and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation in areas such as finance, infrastructure construction, industrial chains, agriculture, aerospace, medicine, and artificial intelligence. Brazil is willing to maintain close multilateral communication and cooperation with China, support multilateralism, jointly resist unilateralism and protectionism, safeguard national sovereignty, and promote the common development of the Global South.

Wu Zhenglong attended the meeting.