China's new envoy takes up duties in Thailand
China's New Ambassador to Thailand Emphasizes Strong Ties with Thailand
In a significant development, Zhang Jianwei, the new Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to the Kingdom of Thailand, has arrived in Bangkok.
Zhang Jianwei's arrival marks a new chapter in the China-Thailand relationship, a bond that spans five decades and is often described as a time-honoured friendship. This year, the relationship celebrates its "Golden Jubilee," marking the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Upon his arrival, Zhang Jianwei expressed his resolve to fulfill his duties and responsibilities wholeheartedly while serving at his post in Thailand. He emphasized the close and time-honoured friendship between China and Thailand, describing them as "brothers and sisters" and good neighbours who have supported each other through challenges.
Zhang Jianwei also highlighted China's efforts to rejuvenate the nation through modernization and Thailand's efforts to upgrade its economic structure for sustainable growth. He stated that China is endeavouring to become a stronger country and is committed to rejuvenating the Chinese nation on all fronts.
Pensom Lertsithichai, the deputy director-general of the Department of East Asian Affairs under the Thai Ministry of Foreign Affairs, welcomed Zhang Jianwei to his new post and expressed Thailand's importance in the relationship with China. He noted that Thailand values the close ties with China and looks forward to further strengthening the relationship.
Zhang Jianwei's wife, Miao Haiyan, accompanied him on his journey. The Chinese Embassy in Thailand was present at Zhang Jianwei's arrival, signalling the start of a new chapter in the China-Thailand relationship.
Zhang Jianwei's arrival reinforces the commitment of both nations to deepen and strengthen their relationship, as outlined in the leaders' consensus to build a China-Thailand community with a shared future. As the "Golden Jubilee of Thailand-China Friendship" is celebrated this year, the future of the China-Thailand relationship looks promising.
- In his speech, Zhang Jianwei, China's new ambassador, stressed the need for both nations to collaborate in various sectors, including politics, economy, and general news, to further strengthen the China-Thailand relationship.
- As Zhang Jianwei arrives in Thailand, the health sector becomes a potential area of collaboration as both nations strive to improve their respective healthcare systems.
- The China-Thailand relationship, now in its 50th year, extends beyond politics and economy, influencing general news and global perspectives, particularly in regional issues.
