Meaning: to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors/mutual help and protection
Original: 去年,我们举行庆祝中国同中亚五国建交30周年视频峰会时,共同宣布建设中国-中亚命运共同体。这是我们在新的时代背景下,着眼各国人民根本利益和光明未来,作出的历史性选择。建设中国-中亚命运共同体,要做到四个坚持。一是坚持守望相助。我们要深化战略互信,在涉及主权、独立、民族尊严、长远发展等核心利益问题上,始终给予彼此明确、有力支持,携手建设一个守望相助、团结互信的共同体。
Source: 习近平:在中国-中亚峰会上的主旨讲话(全文)
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