In the past few days, political leaders from many countries have sent New Year greetings to China and the Chinese people.
On the first day of the new year, Kenya **Ruto greeted the Chinese people through social ** and extended good wishes for the Spring Festival of the Year of the Dragon. Ruto said that since the establishment of diplomatic relations between Kenya and China, the two countries have cherished friendship, mutual trust and forged ahead hand in hand. The dragon symbolizes health, good luck, strength, and wisdom. We look forward to the continuous development of the comprehensive strategic cooperative partnership between Kenya and China in the Year of the Dragon.
A few days ago, Zambia** Hichilema posted on social ** to extend the best New Year wishes to the Chinese people, wishing the Chinese people a prosperous and healthy Year of the Dragon.
Dignitaries from Russia, Greece and other countries also sent New Year greetings to China and the Chinese people.
First Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Belousov: We in Russia will celebrate the New Year three times in a row, the first time on January 1, the second time on the Russian New Year, and then the Chinese New Year.
Deputy Minister of Immigration and Asylum of Greece Vultepsi: Happy Chinese New Year, I would like to extend my best wishes to all the Chinese people and the staff of the Chinese Embassy in Greece, and extend my sincere wishes to our dear Chinese friends, the Greek people and the Chinese people have a strong and long-standing friendship, which continues through different ways to this day.
David Ibby, Premier of British Columbia, Canada: The dragon symbolizes auspiciousness, wisdom and prosperity, for my family, I was born in the Year of the Dragon, and this year our family will also welcome a dragon baby, on the occasion of the Chinese New Year, our family sincerely wishes you and your family, Wishing you prosperity and happy Spring Festival.
Cambodian Princess Norodom Jenna: I am Cambodia's little princess Norodom Jenna, and I wish all Chinese people a happy New Year and a prosperous Year of the Dragon.
Former Ambassador of Pakistan to China, Masood Khalid: This is the Year of the Dragon, and I would like to extend my heartfelt wishes to my Chinese friends and wish them happiness and success in your career.