Thursday, June 30, 2016

Xi Jinping Receives Cuban Vice President
The Chinese President praised Cuba’s achievements over more than half a century and expressed his confidence in the Cuban people

Redacción Internacional | internacionales@granma.cu
June 28, 2016 20:06:16

Chinese President Xi Jinping and Cuban Vice President Salvador Valdés Mesa highlighted the excellent state of bilateral relations between the two countries. Photo: XINHUA

BEIJING.— On June 27, the President of China, Xi Jinping, received Salvador Valdés Mesa, a vice president of Cuba’s Council of State, making an official visit to the country to report on the results of the 7th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba, according to PL.

Speaking with Valdés Mesa also member of the Party Central Committee Political Bureau in the Great Hall of the People, Xi conveyed a message of congratulations to his Cuban counterpart, Army General Raúl Castro, on a successful 7th Party Congress, which took place in April in Havana.

He also recalled his 2014 visit to Havana, describing the trip as unforgettable and emphasizing the warm welcome he received.

”I visited the heroic city of Santiago de Cuba with compañero Raúl Castro, and was able to appreciate the glorious history of the Cuban Revolution,” he noted. The Chinese President also praised Cuba’s achievements over more than half a century and expressed his confidence that the Cuban people will contribute to the successful development of socialism under the leadership of the new PCC Central Committee, of which Raúl Castro is first secretary.

He also commented on the historic ties and shared ideals which unite the two peoples and governments.

For his part, Valdés Mesa, thanked the Chinese President on behalf of Raúl Castro for his message congratulations following the 7th Party Congress, and commented on the longstanding ties of friendship between the two nations.

Both leaders agreed on the desire expand collaboration efforts and exchange experiences based on their respective realities. They also described the two countries as references in the tireless struggle to construct socialism.

Valdés Mesa, who arrived in China on June 25, began his visit in the municipality of Shan­ghai where the Communist Party of China was founded 95 years ago.


Salvador Valdés Mesa concludes visit to China and heads to the DPRK

Salvador Valdés Mesa, a vice president of the Council of State, concluded a productive official visit to China this Tuesday, June 28, during which he informed Chinese authorities of the results of the 7th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba

Prensa Latina(PL) | internet@granma.cu
June 29, 2016 09:06:41

BEIJING.— Salvador Valdés Mesa, a vice president of the Council of State, concluded a productive official visit to China this Tuesday, June 28, during which he informed Chinese authorities of the results of the 7th Congress of the Communist Party of Cuba (PCC).

The member of the PCC Political Bureau held meetings with the President and General Secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Xi Jinping, and the Vice President and member of the CPC Political Bureau, Li Yuanchao, reported PL.

Both sides noted that exchanges took place in a friendly atmosphere and agreed that both Cuba and China are proud of their achievements and progress in the construction of socialism, based on the specific characteristics of each country.

The Vice President of the Council of State of Cuba expressed gratitude for the high-level agenda prepared during his visit to the country, and the warm welcome received from the Party, government and Chinese people.

The Cuban politician arrived yesterday afternoon in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, as part of his tour of Asian socialist countries to report on the results of the 7th Congress of the PCC.

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