After the collapse of the Soviet Union, China's rapid recognition of Ukraine's independence, and established diplomatic relations with Ukraine. China respects Ukrainian people's choice of social system, ideology, economic model and path of development, is willing to strengthen friendly and cooperative relations between the two sides in various fields.
China is a big country in Asia, has established good relations of cooperation with Asian countries to help Ukraine develop relations with other Asian countries. Ukraine is a big country in Europe, and the European coun tries have a natural connection, can help to further develop relations with other European countries. The two countries have more common language in international affairs, the economic cooperation between the two countries have a solid political foundation.
The two economies are highly complementary, practical significance and broad prospects for economic cooperation. China's vast land, rich in natural resources. Since the reform and opening up, China's economy has been greatly developed, comprehensive national strength has been significantly improved. Ukraine's natural resources are very rich, and has a complete industrial system, in the former Soviet Union, Ukraine's economy is second only to Russia. Black GNP accounted for 16.5% of the former Soviet Union accounted for 16% of industrial output, agricultural output accounted for 22.5%, accounted for 16.8% of the national wealth. Ukraine's coal production accounted for 24.3% of the former Soviet Union, power generation accounts for 17.2%, iron ore accounted for 1/2, steel accounted for more than 1/3. Especially fuel, power, metallurgy, machinery, chemical industry than those in developed, and also has a production base of aircraft, missiles, ships. The field of electronics, but also the one of the most advanced countries in the world. Ukraine fertile land, suitable climate and is known as the breadbasket of Europe, food production accounts for 1/4 of the former Soviet Union, 60% sugar, meat, milk, vegetable oil production in the former Soviet Union accounted for nearly half. Ukraine's current economic difficulties are temporary, With its huge economic potential, the Ukrainian economy will be able to quickly embark on the road of healthy development. Since the two economies have their own strengths and Ukraine, with highly complementary, and we are convinced that the Sino-Ukrainian economic cooperation between the two countries is not only of great practical significance, and there are broad prospects.