Chinese diplomat calls on overseas compatriots to further Sino-Russian friendship

China's Consul General in Yekaterinburg, Russia, on Monday night congratulated overseas compatriots on the Spring Festival while calling for their further efforts in consolidating Sino-Russian friendship.

The relations between China and Russia have entered the smoothest stage of development, said Xie Jinying.

With the continued deepening of the bilateral strategic cooperative partnership, China and Russia are destined to make greater contribution to world peace and development, he said.

Hailing endeavors from Chinese in Russia for the friendly cooperation and regional economic development, Xie urged them to make further efforts to promote Sino-Russian ties and carry forward friendship between the two peoples.

Source: Xinhua