On November 20, 2024, Director-General of the Department of Asian Affairs of the Foreign Ministry Liu Jinsong met with Director-General for North America, Eastern Europe, Asia and the Pacific of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation Carlos Moreno Blanco in Madrid. The two sides briefed each other on their Asia-Pacific policies and had friendly and in-depth work exchanges on the Asian situation and regional hotspot issues of common interest, reaching a lot of common understandings.