Relations between Spain and the People's Republic of China were established in 1973. [1] Contact between China and Spain first occurred between the Ming dynasty of China and the Spanish-ruled Philippines, in which Spain believed it could take over China. [2][3][4]

Oct 30, 2024 · Spain is forging a path as a “connector” country, drawing Chinese investment as it abstained from taking a position on European tariffs on electric cars. Electric cars imported from China at...

Sep 3, 2024 · The upcoming China visit by Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez is expected to further promote practical cooperation and shows a consensus that European countries, Spain included, are...

Sep 10, 2024 · BEIJING (AP) — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez discussed the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza and the need for “close, deep and balanced relations” between Spain and China during a meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, the Spanish government said.

Sep 9, 2024 · Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged visiting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to play a "constructive role" in improving strained ties between Bejing and the European Union. Sanchez...

Aug 30, 2024 · Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez will visit China next month, his office said on Friday, with Beijing's anti-dumping probe into EU pork imports as a backdrop.

Jun 4, 2024 · The great growth of bilateral economic and trade relations in recent years makes China a key economic partner for Spain, the main one on the Asian continent. In 2023, China positioned itself as Spain’s second supplier in the world (the first outside the EU) and is the main Spanish customer in Asia.

Sep 9, 2024 · Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday urged visiting Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez to play a "constructive role" in improving strained ties between Bejing and the European Union.

Apr 4, 2023 · China’s resurgence as a major power has created a more asymmetric relationship with Spain, tipping the balance in favour of the former and entering into conflict with Spanish values and interests in certain areas.

Sep 11, 2024 · Visitors from China to Spain have led the world in per capita spending, exceeding 3,000 euros ($3,314). With its tourism industry now in full recovery, Spain is more eager than ever to accommodate Chinese tourists and to introduce Spain to the Chinese public better.