The meeting of the Deputies followed up on the 12th meeting of the Economic Joint Committee, which took place in Beijing in November 2024. Both sides confirmed the importance of regular dialogue, the forms of which include meetings of the working group and the economic joint committee of both ministries. The Czech side declared that its main interests include supporting its companies on the Chinese market. At the same time, possible new segments of mutual cooperation were discussed with the Chinese side. The Chinese side appreciated the long-term trade cooperation between the two countries and expressed interest in deepening it.