On August 19, President Xi Jinping called Bauka Andrász to congratulate him on his assumption of office as President of Hungary.

Xi Jinping pointed out that Hungary was one of the first countries to recognize New China, and China and Hungary have a long-standing traditional friendship.Since the establishment of diplomatic relations 77 years ago, the two sides have always adhered to mutual respect, equal treatment, mutual benefit and win-win results, and have achieved remarkable results in cooperation in various fields.I attach great importance to the development of China-Hungary relations and am willing to work with President Bauka to maintain traditional friendship, deepen political mutual trust and practical cooperation in various fields, promote the stability and long-term development of China-Hungary all-weather comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era, and better benefit the two peoples.