Focusing on the long-term relations with Indonesia, Xi Jinping hopes to "run the historical relay well" Xi Jinping held talks with Indonesian President-elect Prabowo PrabOWo in Beijing on April 1. Xi Jinping and Indonesian President Joko have jointly led the comprehensive and rapid development of bilateral relations.

The friendship between China and Indonesia has lasted forever, according to experts. The first visit of a national leader has important symbolic significance in the direction of foreign policy, they say.