CCTV News (News Broadcast): On January 31, Xi Jinping, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China, called Nguyen Phu Trong to congratulate him on his election as General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
Xi Jinping said in his congratulatory message that he was pleased to learn that you were elected as the general secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam. On behalf of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and in my own name, I would like to extend my warm congratulations to you and through you to the new leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam.
Since the 12th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam, under the strong leadership of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China headed by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, the Communist Party of Vietnam has strengthened party building and led the Vietnamese people to achieve a series of achievements in socialist construction and reform.
The 13th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam was successfully held, opening a new journey of socialist modernization in Vietnam.
I believe that under the leadership of the new Central Committee of the Communist Party of Vietnam headed by General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong, the Vietnamese party and state will achieve new and greater achievements in various undertakings.
China and Vietnam are socialist friendly neighbors and a community of shared future with strategic significance.
I cherish the relationship between the two parties and the two countries, and I am willing to work with General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong to strengthen strategic communication, promote traditional friendship, deepen exchanges and cooperation in various fields, promote the cause of socialism, and jointly lead the sustained, healthy and stable development of China-Vietnam comprehensive strategic partnership. Bring more benefits to the people of the two countries and make positive contributions to promoting the peaceful development and win-win cooperation of the region and the world.
I sincerely wish you new achievements in your lofty position!