Beijing, April 12 -- China has achieved remarkable accomplishments in its development and made significant contributions to global prosperity and stability under the leadership of president Xi Jinping, according to Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.

He said that over the past 20 years since China and Spain established a comprehensive strategic partnership, the two countries have always respected each other and engaged in friendly cooperation.

The Spanish PM said this during a meeting with the Chinese President at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Friday.

He also said that the relationship between the two countries have been steadily deepening and growing.

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