Beijing, April 12 -- Chinese President Xi Jinping has said that only through solidarity and coordination can countries maintain world peace and stability, and promote global development and prosperity.

Xi made the remarks during a meeting with visiting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing on Friday.

He pointed out that transformation unseen in a century is accelerating across the world, with multiple risks and challenges piling up.

As the international situation becomes more complex and volatile, it is increasingly important for China and Spain to develop sound and stable relations, Xi said.

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