China's top diplomat holds talks with FM of Republic of the Congo

China Global Television Network (CGTN) - Oct 23, 2026

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with Constant-Serge Bounda, minister of foreign affairs, La Francophonie and Congolese Abroad of the Republic of the Congo, on Thursday in Beijing.

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