BELGRADE, May 7 (Xinhua) -- Whatever changes in the international landscape, China and Serbia remain true friends and good partners, Chinese President Xi Jinping said in his signed article published in Serbian media on Tuesday. "Our ironclad friendship is ever-growing, setting a model for state-to-state and people-to-people interactions," Xi said in the article.
Three Olympic torches stand side by side on an off-white marble table in the brightly lit Portrait Room of Elysee Palace. What Xi presented to Macron were the Olympic torches of the Beijing 2008 Olympics and the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics.
Chinese President Xi Jinping on April 29 replied to a letter from Serbian workers in HBIS Smederevo Steel Plant, encouraging them to make new contributions to the China-Serbia friendship. Xi said the sound development of the plant is a striking epitome of high-quality Belt and Road cooperation between China and Serbia as well as a paradigm of their mutually beneficial cooperation.
File photo taken on Oct. 16, 2009 shows Xi Jinping (2nd L), then Chinese vice president, visiting the Hungarian-Chinese bilingual school in Budapest, capital of Hungary.
