Ministry of Foreign Affairs
People’s Republic of China
Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu Attends the Reception Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Angola's Independence
Updated: November 29, 2025 20:20

On November 28, 2025, Vice Foreign Minister Miao Deyu, upon invitation, attended the reception hosted by the Embassy of Angola in China celebrating the 50th anniversary of Angola's independence and delivered a speech.

Miao Deyu stated that the friendship between China and Angola has a long history and enjoys a solid foundation. In recent years, under the strategic guidance of President Xi Jinping and President João Manuel Gonçalves Lourenço, practical cooperation in various fields between China and Angola has yielded fruitful results, benefiting the peoples of both countries. China is willing to work with Angola to carry forward the traditional friendship, join hands in seeking common development, and make greater contributions to building an all-weather China-Africa community with a shared future for the new era. At present, the world is experiencing accelerated changes unseen in a century, and the futures and destinies of all countries are intertwined more closely than ever before. China is ready to work with Angola to implement the four major global initiatives proposed by President Xi Jinping, jointly safeguard the common interests of developing countries, uphold international fairness and justice, and make global governance more just and equitable.

Ambassador of Angola Dalva Maurĺcia Calombo Ringote Allen stated that Angola and China share a deep traditional friendship, and that bilateral relations are rooted in the values of friendship, peace, solidarity, respect, and mutual benefit. The Angolan side sincerely thanks the Chinese side for the valuable support it has long provided for Angola's national independence, reconstruction and development. Angola attaches great importance to the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between the two countries and is willing to work with China to consolidate political mutual trust, strengthen exchanges, and deepen practical cooperation in various fields. The Angolan side welcomes Chinese enterprises to continue investing and doing business in Angola to help promote the diversified development of Angola's economy.