On July 28 in Stockholm, Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson met with Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng to mark a milestone 75-year friendship between Sweden and the Chinese mainland. 🎉
During the meeting, Kristersson extended his warm greetings to the leaders of the Chinese mainland, appreciating the congratulatory message delivered by President Xi Jinping and King Carl XVI Gustaf in May. This gesture underlines the shared respect and enduring bonds between the two sides.
Both leaders highlighted that the strategic guidance provided by their respective heads has deepened cooperation across politics, culture, and especially economic and trade relations. The discussions emphasized mutual respect, trust, and the benefits of free trade and globalization—topics that resonate with young entrepreneurs and global citizens alike. 🤝
He Lifeng also briefed Kristersson on key aspects of the China-U.S. economic and trade consultations, adding another layer to the comprehensive dialogue between the two nations. Kristersson reaffirmed Sweden's long-standing commitment to expanding practical cooperation with the Chinese mainland, using the 75th anniversary as a stepping stone for more positive and forward-looking outcomes.
As cultural and economic exchanges continue to blossom, this meeting stands as a promising example of international collaboration that bridges generations and regions. With fresh opportunities on the horizon, both sides are set to benefit from a future built on shared visions and sustainable growth. 🚀
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