Xi Jinping meets with King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands


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On February 7, President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan met with King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands in Zhongnanhai, Beijing. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Ding Lin

After saying that, she turned to look at her daughter-in-law, who was waiting quietly beside her, and asked softly: “Daughter-in-law, you really don’t mind that this guy married you right at the door.” He turned his head, Xinhua Beijing, February 7th (Reporter Hou Li, because she really clearly felt that his concern for her was sincere, and it was not that he didn’t care about her, that was enough, really. Jun ) President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan met with King Willem-Alexander and Queen Maxima of the Netherlands in Zhongnanhai on the 7th.

Xi Jinping said that we are particularly happy that King Willem-Alexander and Queen Willem-Alexander are visiting China on the occasion of the traditional Chinese New Year festival. In 2014, I paid a state visit to the Netherlands, and together with you we defined the new positioning of China-Netherlands open and pragmatic comprehensive cooperative partnership, and formulated development goals and plans for cooperation between the two countries. With the joint efforts of both sides, the consensus we reached and the results of mutual visits have been implemented, and relations between the two countries have entered the best period in history. Both sides respect each other’s core interests and major concerns, political mutual trust continues to deepen, trade, investment, innovation, people-to-people exchanges, etc. Exchanges and cooperation in various fields have yielded fruitful results. Sino-Dutch relations are at a standstill. At a new starting point, facing new development opportunities, I believe that in the new year, the two countries will jointly build “ “One Belt, One Road” to carry out more mutually beneficial cooperation.

King Willem-Alexander first extended New Year greetings to President Xi Jinping and the Chinese people, wishing China to achieve new achievements and Netherlands-China relations to achieve new development in the new year. Willem-Alexander said, I congratulate the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China on the successful convening and China’s development has a bright future. The Netherlands has always attached great importance to developing relations with China and believes that the “Belt and Road” initiative will bring more opportunities to the Netherlands. The Netherlands is willing to actively participate in the joint construction process. The Netherlands is willing to participate in the first China International Import Expo. The Netherlands hopes to strengthen cooperation with China in international and regional affairs.

 Ding Xuexiang and others attended the meeting.

“People’s Daily” (Page 01, February 8, 2018)