Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, July 22. Recently, President Xi Jinping and King Salman of Saudi Arabia exchanged congratulatory messages to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries.

  In the congratulatory message, Xi Jinping pointed out that since the establishment of diplomatic relations 30 years ago, China-Saudi relations have developed steadily and cooperation in various fields has achieved fruitful results. Especially in recent years, China and Saudi Arabia have established a comprehensive strategic partnership, and the development of bilateral relations has entered a fast track. At present, China and Saudi Arabia are working together to fight the new crown pneumonia epidemic, safeguard the health and well-being of the people of the two countries, and global and regional public health security. They have written good stories of helping each other and helping each other in the same boat. I attach great importance to the development of China-Saudi relations, and I am willing to work with King Salman to take the 30th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries as an opportunity to promote the joint construction of the “Belt and Road” initiative and Saudi Arabia's “2030 Vision”, enrich the strategic connotation of bilateral relations, and lead together In the new era, China-Saudi Arabia relations continue to make new achievements, benefiting the two countries and their peoples.

  In his congratulatory message, Salman said that since the establishment of diplomatic relations 30 years ago, relations between Saudi Arabia and China have achieved tremendous development in various fields, which reflects the deep friendship and high level of strategic relations between the two countries. I would like to promote the continuous development of this special relationship and serve the common interests of the two countries and the two peoples. Saudi Arabia and China share the same or similar views on how to deal with the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and are willing to work with China to fight the epidemic. Saudi Arabia looks forward to more cooperation with China to promote regional and global security and stability.