Overview
- Xi Jinping received King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia with full honors at the Great Hall of the People before a high‑level meeting in the Tiananmen area.
- Both sides announced nine to ten agreements spanning economy, science, culture and trade, including a “one‑stop” mechanism to address market‑access obstacles.
- The joint economic cooperation commission was signed by Spain’s economy minister Carlos Cuerpo and China’s commerce minister Wang Wentao to streamline problem‑solving for companies.
- The day’s program featured a wreath at the Monument to the People’s Heroes, a state banquet in the Great Hall, and a Teatro Real concert attended by Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan.
- The outreach follows a business forum in Chengdu and has drawn attention in Europe for Spain’s closer stance toward Beijing, as reported by Spanish and European outlets.