Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, June 28th: President Xi Jinping called Tanesh Ma Mao on June 26 to congratulate him on his re-election as President of Kiribati.
Xi Jinping pointed out in his congratulatory message that since China and Kijikistan resumed diplomatic relations in September 2019, relations between the two countries have developed rapidly, and exchanges and cooperation in various fields have achieved fruitful results. In January this year, President Ma Mao successfully visited China, and we held a fruitful meeting. In the fight against the New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic, China and Kijiki came together and helped each other to show their friendship. I attach great importance to the development of China-Kiji relations and would like to work with President Ma Mao to push China-Kiji relations to a new level and better benefit both countries and peoples.