On October 13 local time, when meeting the press in Prague with Minister of Foreign Affairs Lubomír Zaorálek of the Czech Republic, Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed that the cooperation between China and the Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC) roots in mutual trust and demands, and demonstrates enormous vitality and broad development prospect. The smooth development of the cooperation mainly attributes to the principle of equal treatment, mutual benefit, win-win results, inclusiveness and openness, which also provides favorable conditions to the healthy development of bilateral cooperation. China will host the 4th China-CEEC Meeting of Heads of Government this year. The Chinese side hopes that this meeting can adopt the Mid-term Plan on Cooperation Between China and Central Eastern Europe to determine the direction, fields and principles of the cooperation in the next 5 years. As the host country, China will maintain close communication with the CEEC.