Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China and director of the Central Foreign Affairs Office, Wang Yi expects that China and Britain will focus on cooperation, properly disagreement, and promote the correct direction of the two countries' relations in the new situation.

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the official website that Wang Yi said on Monday (May 8th) with the British Prime Minister's national security consultant Tim Barrow, saying that he hoped that the two sides would go each other.Maintain the momentum of Chinese and British exchanges, eliminate interference, focus on cooperation, and divide them properly.

Wang Yi hopes that the United Kingdom will continue to abide by a Chinese principle, respect China's sovereignty and territorial integrity, adhere to the principle of not interfere with the internal affairs, and respect each other's core interests and major concerns.

The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs also said that the two sides also exchanged opinions on the Ukraine crisis.Wang Yi reiterated the position of China's persuasion and talks, hoping that all parties would avoid taking the situation to further upgrade the situation.