More world leaders and heads of international organizations have recently sent their blessings to Chinese President Xi Jinping, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, congratulating the Chinese people on the New Year of the Horse.
Friedrich Merz posted on social media, wishing a happy Spring Festival and expressing hopes that the Year of the Horse will inject new strength and momentum into Germany-China relations.
Asif Ali Zardari expressed confidence that Pakistan and China will open a new chapter of closer cooperation in the future.
Kassym-Jomart Tokayev conveyed his willingness to work with China to strengthen mutual support, enhance international cooperation, and further deepen bilateral relations.
Kirsty Coventry said that the outstanding performance of Chinese athletes at the Winter Olympics in Italy brought immense pride and joy to Chinese people both at home and abroad, making the festival even more meaningful. Coventry also expressed confidence that close cooperation between the two sides will continue to deepen in the future.
Those also sending congratulatory messages to Xi include Serdar Berdimuhamedov, Emomali Rahmon, Alexander Lukashenko, Felix Tshisekedi, Adama Barrow, Assimi Goita, Wesley Simina, Jeremiah Manele, Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr., Maia Sandu, Volodymyr Zelensky, Mikheil Kavelashvili, Mahmoud Abbas, Delcy Rodriguez, Hun Manet, Nikol Pashinyan, Dickon Mitchell, and Thomas Bach.
