On June 17, 2026, the Seminar on 70 Years of China-Africa and China-Arab Diplomatic Relations: Jointly Building a Community with a Shared Future was successfully held in Beijing. Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu attended and addressed the opening ceremony of the seminar. Chinese Ambassador to Kuwait Yang Xin, along with Sheikha Dr. Al-Anoud Al-Ibrahim Al-Duaij Al-Sabah, researcher on the history of China-Kuwait relations, and other participants, joined the event via video link.     

In her speech, Sheikha Al-Anoud spoke highly of the outcomes of China’s cooperation with Kuwait and other Arab states of the Gulf, noting that China has been one of the most important partners that have supported the development plans of Gulf countries. China champions stability in the Gulf region, proposes the Global Governance Initiative, and endeavors to build a more stable, just and peaceful world. It has stepped up cooperation with Gulf countries, and relationship between the two sides has thus been further deepened and integrated.     

Ambassador Yang Xin had an in-depth exchange of views on the four global initiatives and China-Arab relations with the Kuwaiti scholars participating in the seminar. He encouraged them to intensify research on China, actively participate in think tank exchanges and cooperation, and contribute more wisdom and strength to the progress of China-Arab relations.