diff --git a/python/packages/bedrock/agent_framework_bedrock/_chat_client.py b/python/packages/bedrock/agent_framework_bedrock/_chat_client.py
index cf8b3c562ae..f61a23a7669 100644
--- a/python/packages/bedrock/agent_framework_bedrock/_chat_client.py
+++ b/python/packages/bedrock/agent_framework_bedrock/_chat_client.py
@@ -698,7 +698,9 @@ def _parse_message_contents(self, content_blocks: Sequence[dict[str, Any]]) -> l
                 contents.append(Content.from_text(text=text_value, raw_representation=block))
                 continue
             if (json_value := block.get("json")) is not None:
-                contents.append(Content.from_text(text=json.dumps(json_value), raw_representation=block))
+                contents.append(
+                    Content.from_text(text=json.dumps(json_value, ensure_ascii=False), raw_representation=block)
+                )
                 continue
             tool_use_value = block.get("toolUse")
             tool_use = (
diff --git a/python/packages/bedrock/tests/test_bedrock_client.py b/python/packages/bedrock/tests/test_bedrock_client.py
index 9e1b42ea251..7e50250e243 100644
--- a/python/packages/bedrock/tests/test_bedrock_client.py
+++ b/python/packages/bedrock/tests/test_bedrock_client.py
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 from __future__ import annotations
 
+import json
 from typing import Any
 
 import pytest
@@ -169,3 +170,34 @@ def test_prepare_options_tool_choice_required_without_tools_raises() -> None:
 
     with pytest.raises(ValueError, match="tool_choice='required' requires at least one tool"):
         client._prepare_options(messages, options)
+
+
+def test_process_converse_response_preserves_non_ascii_in_json_block() -> None:
+    """Non-ASCII text in a Bedrock ``json`` content block must be preserved, not \\uXXXX-escaped.
+
+    The Converse API can return structured ``json`` content blocks. These are serialized to
+    text via ``json.dumps``; without ``ensure_ascii=False`` CJK characters and emoji are escaped
+    to ``\\uXXXX`` sequences and surface garbled to the user.
+    """
+    client = _make_client()
+    json_payload = {"greeting": "你好世界", "emoji": "🎉"}
+    response: dict[str, Any] = {
+        "modelId": "amazon.titan-text",
+        "output": {
+            "completionReason": "end_turn",
+            "message": {
+                "role": "assistant",
+                "content": [{"json": json_payload}],
+            },
+        },
+    }
+
+    chat_response = client._process_converse_response(response)
+
+    text = chat_response.messages[0].text
+    assert "你好世界" in text
+    assert "🎉" in text
+    # Must not be escaped to Unicode code points.
+    assert "\\u" not in text
+    # Serialized text must remain valid JSON that round-trips to the original payload.
+    assert json.loads(text) == json_payload