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President Xi Jinping and Madame Peng Liyuan Meet with Thai King Maha Vajiralongkorn and Queen Suthida

2022-11-19 08:18

On the evening of November 18 local time, President Xi Jinping met with Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua and Queen Suthida Bajrasudhabimalalakshana at the Grand Palace in Bangkok.

President Xi and Madame Peng Liyuan took photos and had cordial conversations with King Maha Vajiralongkorn, Queen Suthida and Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana.

President Xi noted that China and Thailand are good neighbors, good friends, good relatives and good partners. China-Thailand relations have withstood the test of time and grown even stronger in the new era. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the establishment of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. China will continue working with Thailand to carry forward the two countries’ special bond of being one family, build a China-Thailand community with a shared future together and write a new chapter in bilateral relations.

President Xi underscored the long-standing support and attention the King and the Royal Household of Thailand have given to China-Thailand friendship and their special and important role in carrying forward the friendship and advancing the relations between the two countries, and expressed his appreciation for that. Xi noted that China has finished building a moderately prosperous society in all respects and is now pursuing Chinese modernization. He said King Maha Vajiralongkorn and other members of the royal family are welcome to come to China and see the country. China will continue to support the Royal Thai Volunteers and other philanthropic projects of the Royal Household and enhance the two countries’ people-to-people exchanges in such areas as culture, education and tourism. Xi congratulated Thailand on successfully hosting the APEC Economic Leaders’ Meeting.

King Maha Vajiralongkorn said it is an honor to receive President Xi Jinping and his wife on their visit to Thailand. Under the wise leadership of President Xi, China is becoming stronger and more prosperous. The King expressed his deep respect for President Xi’s extraordinary achievements in governance, particularly in ending extreme poverty and improving people’s livelihood. He said he has visited China many times and experienced in person China’s beautiful landscape, dynamism and charm, and development progress during those trips. He said he looks forward to visiting China again. Thailand and China are one family. Thailand stands ready to forge a closer bond of friendship and cooperation with China.

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