China and Cuba discussed deepening ties, with China backing Cuba’s sovereignty against U.S. sanctions.

China’s Liu Haixing met in Beijing with Cuba’s Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez Parrilla, a Politburo member, to discuss implementing top-level agreements, strengthening party-to-party ties, and advancing a China-Cuba community with a shared future. China reiterated its support for Cuba’s sovereignty and security, opposing external interference, particularly U.S. sanctions, and reaffirmed its commitment to non-intervention and fair international relations.