China signals openness to Colombia’s Trump-backed president-elect despite US tilt (opens original article in a new tab)

China expressed willingness to cooperate with Colombia's incoming far-right president, who has pledged to strengthen ties with the US, despite the US's tilt towards Colombia.

• China congratulated Colombia on its presidential run-off
• China said it would work with incoming president Abelardo de la Espriella
• De la Espriella's campaign focused on strengthening ties with the US