From November 3 to 5, 2023, Assistant Foreign Minister Nong Rong visited Myanmar. During his visit, Nong Rong met with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Myanmar U Than Swe, and held diplomatic consultations with Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs of Myanmar U Lwin Oo. Chinese Ambassador to Myanmar Chen Hai attended relevant events.

Nong Rong said that China attaches great importance to developing China-Myanmar good-neighborly and friendly relations, and will uphold the principle of amity, sincerity, mutual benefit and inclusiveness in neighborhood diplomacy to work with Myanmar to follow through on the outcomes of President Xi Jinping's historic visit to Myanmar in 2020, advance high-quality Belt and Road cooperation, and deepen and substantiate the building of a China-Myanmar community with a shared future.

Nong Rong stressed that as a friendly neighbor, China sincerely hopes for an early resumption of stability and development in Myanmar, and supports all parties in Myanmar in properly handling differences within the frameworks of its constitution and laws and achieving reconciliation through dialogue. He called on Myanmar to cooperate with China to maintain stability along the China-Myanmar border, effectively ensure the personal and property safety of Chinese border residents, and take effective measures to strengthen the security protection of Chinese personnel, institutions and projects in Myanmar. China is ready to work with Myanmar to continuously crack down on cross-border crimes such as online gambling and telecom fraud.

Myanmar reiterates its commitment to the one-China principle, firmly supports China's positions on issues concerning China's core interests, and stands ready to work with China to implement the Global Development Initiative, the Global Security Initiative and the Global Civilization Initiative, advance cooperation on the Myanmar-China Economic Corridor, earnestly safeguard the safety of the Chinese-funded enterprises and Chinese personnel in Myanmar, and maintain stability and order along the Myanmar-China border. Myanmar will continue to carry out joint law enforcement operations against online gambling and telecom fraud with neighboring countries including China, in a bid to create a favorable environment for regional development.

During the visit, Assistant Foreign Minister Nong Rong also inspected key Belt and Road projects, including the China-Myanmar oil and gas pipeline, and held a conversation with representatives from Chinese-funded enterprises in Myanmar.