{"id":550942,"date":"2026-06-15T07:53:22","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T04:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=550942"},"modified":"2026-06-15T10:54:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-15T07:54:24","slug":"lukashenka-says-he-looks-forward-to-meeting-xi-jinping","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/lukashenka-says-he-looks-forward-to-meeting-xi-jinping","title":{"rendered":"Lukashenka Says He Looks Forward to Meeting Xi Jinping"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p><b>Aliaksandr Lukashenka<\/b> is looking forward to meeting <b>Xi Jinping<\/b>, according to a birthday message sent to the Chinese president on the occasion of his birthday. Xi Jinping turns 73 today.<\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;I warmly recall our substantive discussions last year. I look forward to continuing our trusting dialogue and eagerly await our upcoming meeting, which will undoubtedly provide another powerful impetus to bilateral cooperation between Minsk and Beijing,&#8221;<\/i> the message said.<\/p>\n<p>It also noted that relations between Belarus and China are at an <em>&#8220;unprecedentedly high level and are steadily developing along the path of an all-weather and comprehensive strategic partnership.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><i>&#8220;A modernising and prosperous China today sets the highest standards of global leadership. This is largely the result of your far-sighted leadership and a consistent policy aimed at strengthening statehood and ensuring the country&#8217;s sustainable socio-economic progress. Your contribution to expanding international cooperation and maintaining global stability is also difficult to overestimate,&#8221;<\/i> Lukashenka wrote.<\/p>\n<p>He wished Xi Jinping good health and further achievements for the benefit of the friendly Chinese people.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aliaksandr Lukashenka is looking forward to meeting Xi Jinping, according to a birthday message sent to the Chinese president on the occasion of his birthday. Xi Jinping turns 73 today. &#8220;I warmly recall our substantive discussions last year. I look forward to continuing our trusting dialogue and eagerly await our upcoming meeting, which will undoubtedly [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":534944,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/6a2fafb459367.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Lukashenka Says He Looks Forward to Meeting Xi Jinping"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142338,143090],"tags":[143118],"class_list":["post-550942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-politics","tag-belarus"],"wps_subtitle":"","permalink_manager":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=550942"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/550942\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/534944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=550942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=550942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=550942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}