King Felipe VI and Xi Jinping signed ten strategic agreements during the state visit of the Spanish monarch to China.

King Felipe VI of Spain made a state visit to China, being the first Spanish monarch to do so in the last 18 years. During the meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the two leaders emphasized the solid friendship and trust relationship between Spain and China. Xi expressed the desire to build a stronger strategic partnership in the context of a complex international landscape. The delegations signed ten strategic agreements, including in the fields of economics and academic cooperation.

King Felipe highlighted the progress made over the years and emphasized the importance of collaboration for common welfare. Additionally, Spain is intensifying its economic commitments with China, especially in the automotive sector and green technologies, in the context of trade tensions with the EU. This visit underscores the importance of the subtle diplomacy that the monarch can exercise in international relations.