Senior Chinese, Myanmar officials vow to bolster ties

English.news.cn 2010-07-05 21:00:18

Li Changchun (R), a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of

the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with Tin Aung Myint
Oo, first secretary of Myanmar's State Peace and Development Council, in Beijing,
capital of China, on July 5, 2010. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

BEIJING, July 5 (Xinhua) -- Senior Chinese and Myanmar officials Monday agreed to
further substantial cooperation as the two states celebrate their 60th anniversary of
diplomatic ties. Li Changchun, a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of
the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, and Tin Aung Myint Oo, first
secretary of Myanmar's State Peace and Development Council, reached the consensus
during their meeting in Beijing Monday evening. Li hailed sound development of
bilateral ties, noting the two sides treated each other with respect and equality. The
booming economic and trade cooperation also yielded tangible benefits for the two
peoples, Li said. Appreciating Myanmar's adherence to the one-China policy, Li pledged
to bolster cooperation with the Southeast Asian neighbor in various fields. Tin Aung
Myint Oo said Myanmar is striving to push forward democracy, national stability and
 development. He appreciated China's support and vowed to implement consensus
reached between the two states' leaders to bolster good-neighborly and friendly
relations.

Editor: Zhang Xiang

Senior Chinese, Myanmar officials vow to bolster ties

Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang (R) meets with General Tin Aung Myint Oo, first
secretary of State Peace and Development Council of Myanmar, in Beijing, capital of
China, on July 6, 2010. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)

BEIJING, July 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang on Tuesday pledged to speed up
and expand cooperation with Myanmar on energy and transport. Li, during a meeting with Tin
Aung Myint Oo, first secretary of Myanmar's State Peace and Development Council, hailed the
development of bilateral political and economic ties since diplomatic relations were established
in 1950, the Foreign Ministry said in a Wednesday statement. China and Myanmar had reached
consensus on many issues regarding economic cooperation in recent years, Li said. Tin Aung
Myint Oo appreciated China's decades-long economic support, vowing to further bilateral
cooperation. Editor: Wang Guanqun