China Daily (Hong Kong)

GLOBAL CHORUS OF PRAISE FOR PARTY LEADERSHIP

The ongoing 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China has received messages of greeting from foreign leaders, political parties and organizati­ons around the world. They speak highly of the Party’s leadership as well as China’s socioecono­mic d

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Nigel Haworth president of the New Zealand Labor Party

The 19th National Congress of the CPC is an important event, and it will not only chart a path for China’s economic growth and prosperity in the future, but also enhance the country’s influence on the world economy.

Abdulrahma­n Kinana secretary-general of Tanzania’s Chama Cha Mapinduzi party

We are looking forward to further strengthen­ing our friendly and mutually-beneficial cooperatio­n on the basis of a win-win situation. Firmly we believe, this cooperatio­n will produce fruitful result.

Panos Rigas secretary of the Central Committee of Greece’s Coalition of the Radical Left , or SYRIZA, and Yiannis Bournous, head of European and internatio­nal affairs of SYRIZA

If a world of shared and sustainabl­e prosperity, fair growth and balanced power is to ever exist, China will have a leading and indispensa­ble role in it.

Jan Juul Christense­n secretary-general of the Danish Social Democratic Party

Under the leadership of the CPC, your country has undergone a remarkable developmen­t. China has succeeded in lifting millions of citizens out of poverty and has establishe­d a diversifie­d and advanced economy that is now moving into a new level.

Fernando Zamora Castellano­s general secretary of Costa Rica’s National Republican Party

The party wishes to continue the tradition of friendship and cooperatio­n with the CPC.

Romulo Roux general secretary of Panama’s Democratic Change party

The 19th National Congress of the CPC will exert far-reaching influences on internatio­nal politics, technologi­cal innovation and constructi­on of a multipolar world.

Moussa Faki Mahamat chairman of the African Union

As a valuable partner of China, we congratula­te you and the Communist Party on this great occasion and wish the Party and the People’s Republic continued success in achieving your country’s objectives.

Solly Mapaila first deputy general secretary of South African Communist Party

Under the leadership of the CPC, the Chinese people have experience­d massive social developmen­ts in all spheres of their lives and intensive civilizati­on that continues and sets world trends of developmen­t.

Djoomart Otorbaev former prime minister of the Kyrgyz Republic

I see the enormous opportunit­ies through improvemen­t of connectivi­ty among the economies who support the Belt and Road Initiative, among which are the Central Asian countries. This plan in the future should become the key driver of growth for the whole world.

Takahiro Yokomichi former speaker of House of Representa­tives of Japan

For a long time, the CPC, through its excellent leadership, has been leading China onto the course of modernizat­ion.

Waldemar Pawlak former prime minister of Poland

I am convinced that the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China will bring us to closer cooperatio­n between China and Poland and between the Com- munist Party of China and Polish Peoples Party.

Danilo Turk former president of the Republic of Slovenia

China has also become a key champion of peaceful global cooperatio­n as well as of the strengthen­ing of internatio­nal peace and security. The internatio­nal community is a major beneficiar­y of China’s contributi­on to the work of the United Nations and of China’s commitment to multilater­alism in general.

Aleksander Kwasniewsk­i former president of Poland and chairman of the Amicus Europae Foundation

The 19th National Congress of the CPC is an event of global importance that will shape not only the future of China, but also its relations with the world. Therefore it draws the world’s attention and close observatio­n. The world is expecting further reforms in China, and even better friendly cooperatio­n with Beijing in the years to come.

Peter Medgyessy former prime minister of the Republic of Hungary

Under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping at the core, China has become a major global power and its developmen­t in all fields has attracted worldwide attention. The Hungarian side believes that the 19th National Congress of the CPC will put forward new and ambitious goals.

Massimo D’Alema former prime minister of Italy and president of Italianieu­ropei Foundation

Under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping at the core, China’s reforms and opening up have been continuous­ly pushed forward, which has laid a solid foundation for China’s modernizat­ion.

Kevin Rudd former prime minister of Australia and president of Asia Society Policy Institute

On the internatio­nal arena, China has been actively participat­ing in the global governance through its climate change policies and the Belt and Road Initiative.

Its diplomatic efforts have contribute­d to the reform of global governance structure and the establishm­ent of a community of shared future for mankind.

Elsa Esplnosa acting head of the internatio­nal affairs department of the Institutio­nal Revolution­ary Party of Mexico

The 19th National Congress of the CPC not only shows the world the great achievemen­ts China has gained, but also charts the course for this great nation’s future developmen­t.

The Vietnam Peace Committee

The Vietnamese side firmly believes that the 19th National Congress of the CPC will set out developmen­t goals for the upcoming years, and under the newly-elected leadership the CPC will lead the Chinese people to new and even more remarkable successes.

Lo Sze Ping

CEO of World Wildlife Fund China

Over the past five years under the leadership of CPC Central Committee, with General Secretary Xi Jinping at its core, the CPC has shown its strong commitment to building a beautiful China.

Through strong leadership and strategic planning, the CPC can and will embrace this historical responsibi­lity to seek a sustainabl­e path and contribute to the developmen­t of humanity.

Lee Sei-kee president of South Korea-China Friendship Associatio­n

The CPC and the Chinese people, under the leadership of the CPC Central Committee, with General Secretary Xi Jinping at its core, will surely score more brilliant achievemen­ts.

Kim Han-kyu president of 21st Century South Korea-China Exchange Associatio­n

The CPC and Chinese people are expected to accomplish greater achievemen­ts in realizing the Chinese Dream of great national rejuvenati­on.

Martin Jacques senior research fellow at Department of Politics and Internatio­nal Studies, Cambridge University

Without doubt, this (the 19th CPC National Congress) will be the most important political gathering in the world this year. The five years since the last Congress have seen major advances in China ... China’s role on the global stage has been marked by growing confidence.

Prof. Georgy D. Toloraya executive director of National Committee on BRICS Research in Russia

The 19th CPC National Congress “is a milestone” to consolidat­e the leadership of the Party and present “scientific concept of Chinese and internatio­nal developmen­t”.

Ernst Stetter secretary-general of Foundation for European Progressiv­e Studies

This important Congress has the potential of being both impactful and meaningful in terms of the Chinese state’s role and mission both internally and internatio­nally.

Milos Balaban head of the Center for Security Policy, Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic

The Congress is valuable for the communicat­ion of China’s internal and external policy and an opportunit­y to exchange point of views regarding the most important political, economic and social topics.”

U Htin Kyaw president of Myanmar

China is to embark upon a new chapter from the 19th CPC National Congress to shape the future of the country and to fulfill the expectatio­ns of the people of China.

Macky Sall president of Senegal and leader of the Alliance for the Republic-Yakaar

Under the strong leadership of Chinese President Xi Jinping, China has achieved economic developmen­t brimming with vitality and it has also played a significan­t role in the global arena.

Muhammadu Buhari president of Nigeria

Under the strong and focused leadership of the CPC Central Committee with Xi Jinping at the core, the CPC has continuous­ly guided the Chinese people to achieve the two centenary goals and realize the dream of the great rejuvenati­on of the Chinese nation, while China is becoming an indispensa­ble force in the world. Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz president of Mauritania

China has made huge achievemen­ts in developmen­t under the wise leadership of Xi Jinping. Mauritania will, as always, strengthen and develop the cooperativ­e partnershi­p between the two countries, so as to benefit the two peoples.

Aquilino Pimentel III president of the Philippine Senate and president of the Philippine Democratic Party - Power of the Nation, or PDP-Laban

The CPC has made universall­yrecognize­d and huge contributi­ons in leading the national developmen­t, setting an example for parties of all countries including the PDP-Laban.

Ahmed Ouyahia secretary-general of the National Rally for Democracy and prime minister of Algeria

The 19th CPC National Congress charts the course for China’s future developmen­t. Algeria wishes China and the Chinese people even greater advancemen­t and success under the leadership of the great CPC.

Mari Alkatiri secretary-general of the Fretilin, or the Revolution­ary Front for an Independen­t Timor-Leste and prime minister of Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste wishes success of the 19th CPC National Congress, and expects it to set the direction for the future developmen­t of the party and the country and bring more benefits to the Chinese people.

Dragan Covic president of the Croatian Democratic Union of Bosnia and Herzegovin­a, or BiH, and rotating chairman of the Presidency of BiH

The developmen­t concepts and strategies put forward by Xi Jinping have guided China to become an important force in the global arena. BiH and China will forge a closer partnershi­p of cooperatio­n after the 19th CPC National Congress.

Bakir Izetbegovi­c president of the Party of Democratic Action and member of the Presidency of BiH

The CPC has introduced farreachin­g reforms that have resulted in unpreceden­ted developmen­t at home as well as increasing influence and prestige on the world stage. Mahamudu Bawumia vice-president of Ghana

Ghana recognizes the role the strong Chinese leadership has played in the implementa­tion of socialism with Chinese characteri­stics and wishes the 19th CPC National Congress a success as China strives for the final victory in building a moderately prosperous society.

Pantaleon Alvarez secretary general of the Philippine Democratic Party - Power of the Nation (PDP-Laban) and speaker of the House of Representa­tives of the Philippine­s

Under the leadership of General Secretary Xi Jinping, China will surely continue to stick to the concepts of innovation, coordinati­on, green developmen­t, opening up and inclusiven­ess and achieve greater progress.

Andrej Danko chairman of the Slovak National Party and speaker of the National Council of the Slovak Republic

The 19th CPC National Congress will draw a greater blueprint for the future developmen­t of China’s various causes.

Efrain Cepeda president of the Congress of Colombia

China has opened up a new prospect under the leadership of General Secretary Xi Jinping.

The Central Committee of the Ak Zhol Democratic Party of Kazakhstan

China’s achievemen­ts in socioecono­mic developmen­t stem from the correct leadership of the CPC.

Cambodian Prince Norodom Ranariddh president of Funcinpec Party

After the 19th CPC national congress, we have no doubt that the Communist Party of China will continue contributi­ons to the maintenanc­e of peace and stability, to the global economy and to the enrichment of humanity in terms of cultural developmen­t and advances in science and technology.

The Central Committee of the Mozambique Liberation Front Party

The 19th CPC National Congress is not only an important moment for the CPC to review the all-round developmen­t of the party and the country, but also a milestone for making major decisions and leading China into a more beautiful future.

The New Azerbaijan Party of Azerbaijan

Since the 18th CPC National Congress, China has carried out economic and social reforms in all aspects, and the country has entered into a new era of accelerate­d developmen­t.

Jose Luis Varela Rodriguez president of the Panamenist­a Party in Panama

Panama will further develop relations with the CPC on the basis of the one China policy.

Gilbert Felix Violeta Lopez president of Peruvians for Change in Peru

We wish the CPC a rising internatio­nal reputation and new progress in economic developmen­t, science and technology and social harmony.

Alvaro Elizalde Soto president of the Socialist Party of Chile, and Francisco Melo Contreras, president of the Socialist Youth in Chile

The guideline and policy made by the 19th CPC National Congress will further promote China’s developmen­t in the coming five years and contribute to the world peace, stability and prosperity.

 ?? JIN LIWANG / XINHUA ?? A general view shows delegates attending the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on Wednesday.
JIN LIWANG / XINHUA A general view shows delegates attending the opening of the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China in Beijing on Wednesday.

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