On November 27, Chinese Prime Minister Li Xiang sent a congratulatory message to Christopher Laxon on becoming the new Prime Minister of New Zealand.
Li Qiang said that China and New Zealand are important cooperation partners of each other. China-New Zealand relations have long been at the forefront of China’s relations with Western countries, more than 50 years after the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two, and the two have jointly made many “firsts”. Rich achievements were achieved in the practical cooperation between the two in various fields. Which has given real benefits to the people of both the countries. The Chinese government pays great attention to China-New Zealand relations. I look forward to working with you and the new New Zealand government under your leadership to carry out high-level exchanges, strengthen mutually beneficial cooperation, promote friendly contacts, and continuously make new progress in China-New Zealand comprehensive strategic partnership relations. , and will provide maximum benefits to the people of both the countries.
Chandrama