China, Arab states enjoy traditional friendship: foreign ministry

China and Arab states enjoy a traditional friendship and are strategic partners who trust each other, Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Mao Ning said at a routine press briefing in Beijing on Wednesday. "China will continue to pursue collective cooperation with Arab states, build a more all-dimensional cooperation platform, and open a new chapter and embark on a new journey of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum," Mao said.

(Produced by Xu Zheqi)