China, Saudi Arabia Agree to Hold Regular Summits as Ties Warm
- Leaders plan to meet every two years, Xinhua reports
- US ties with China, Saudi Arabia have cooled recently
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China and Saudi Arabia agreed to hold regular summits between their leaders, solidifying ties between the world’s No. 2 economy and its top supplier of oil.
In a meeting in Riyadh on Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman agreed to hold summits every two years as they upgraded the relationship to a comprehensive strategic partnership, the official Xinhua News Agency reported.