Chinese State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Myanmar's State Counsellor and Foreign Minister Aung San Suu Kyi on Monday, with the two expressing willingness to strengthen cooperation, Xinhua reported.

Wang said China firmly supports the smooth administration of the National League for Democracy (NLD) government, and backs the Myanmar side in safeguarding national sovereignty, security and development interest.

The two sides have reached consensus in principle on the action plan to jointly build a China-Myanmar community with a shared future. Wang also said China is willing to continue to support Myanmar to fight the COVID-19 epidemic and provide the Myanmar side with a batch of anti-epidemic materials as well as COVID-19 vaccines.