China applauds Arab League's adoption of China-friendly resolution

China highly appreciates the Arab League's adoption of the China-friendly resolution for the 44th time straight, which demonstrates the profound and longstanding China-Arab friendship and the resolute determination of the Arab states to grow their relations with China, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said at a news briefing on Friday.

The resolution, which was adopted at the 161st ordinary session of the Council of the League of Arab States at the ministerial level, reaffirmed Arab states' support to the one-China principle and stood ready to advance their cooperation with China across the board under the guidance of the Belt and Road cooperation.

China stands ready to deepen practical cooperation across the board, and jointly speak up on major regional and international issues for the building of a China-Arab community with a shared future, Mao said.