All aboard the new Silk Road express! 🚄🌏
Chinese President Xi Jinping and Lao President Thongloun Sisoulith are taking the China-Laos friendship to the next level! On Tuesday, the leaders met to chat about forging a model for Belt and Road cooperation, and it's got us all excited! 🤝
Xi emphasized the importance of the China-Laos Railway and the China-Laos Economic Corridor, urging both sides to strengthen their development. \\"As socialist comrades and brothers, our relationship is super special,\\" Xi said. \\"No matter how the world changes, China will always be a trusty friend and partner to Laos.\\" 👫
The two countries have been BFFs when it comes to building a community with a shared future. Over the past year, they've been busy bees implementing fruitful cooperation in areas like connectivity, trade, investment, and cultural exchanges. 🎭💼
Laos is stoked about the collaboration too! Thongloun Sisoulith expressed his enthusiasm, saying that Laos-China relations are at their best ever. \\"Thanks to China's support, our economic and social development is booming,\\" he said. \\"We can't wait to keep the momentum going with the Laos-China Railway and Economic Corridor!\\" 🚂💨
But that's not all! Xi also welcomed Laos' active participation in BRICS cooperation and praised Laos for hosting the East Asian Leaders' meetings on cooperation. The duo is set on strengthening multilateral coordination to safeguard international fairness and the interests of developing countries. 🌐🤝
Looks like this dynamic duo is all set to pave the way for a brighter future together! ✨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
