China-Myanmar relations reach 'new starting point'

Foreign ministers meet in Naypyitaw just days after government takes office

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, on Tuesday that the two nations should "reinforce high-level exchanges as soon as possible" and "properly tackle issues facing their cooperation".

While meeting with his Myanmar counterpart Aung San Suu Kyi, Wang said his visit to Myanmar days after the new government took office highlighted the friendship between the two neighbors.