Xi busy meeting world leaders

PRESIDENT XI JINPING:

- China appreciates support from Djibouti over the Taiwan question and issues related to Hong Kong and Xinjiang, and the nation will continue to support the African nation in safeguarding its national sovereignty, security and stability and choosing a path that suits its national conditions.

- Beijing is willing to expand exchanges and cooperation at levels including government, legislatures, political parties, armed forces and localities, and boost mutual learning over experience in governance and development.

- China supports Djibouti in moving forward its Vision 2035, deepen cooperation in ports and investment and ensure the proper maintenance and operation of landmark projects including the Addis Ababa-Djibouti Railway.

- The country is willing to help the African nation in improving public well-being, work together to respond to climate change and jointly ensure food security.

DJIBOUTIAN PRESIDENT ISMAIL OMAR GUELLEH:

- China and Djibouti are friends, brothers and strategic partners committed to win-win cooperation.

- The African nation appreciates the precious support from China in its economic and social development, and is willing to boost the bilateral strategic partnership.