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Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulates Nicusor Dan on his presidential win

May 29, 2025

 Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated on Thursday Nicusor Dan on his election as president of Romania, news agency Xinhua reports.Xi pointed out that Romania is the third country in the world to establish diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China. For a long time, China and Romania have respected each other and treated each other as equals, he said, adding that mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries has continued to advance, and the traditional friendship has grown stronger over time.At present, global changes unseen in a century are accelerating, Xi said, noting that as good friends and partners, China and Romania should enhance communication, build consensus, and deepen cooperation to jointly seize the opportunities of the times and work together to address risks and challenges.The Chinese president said that he attaches great importance to the development of China-Romania relations and is willing to work together with Nicusor Dan to write a new chapter of friendly cooperation between the two countries and bring more benefits to the people of both countries.

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