Raul Castro welcomes Xi Jinping ascension
(03-15 10:01)
Cuban leader Raul Castro congratulated new Chinese President Xi Jinping, citing the socialist ties between the longtime allies.
“I extend my warmest congratulations,’’ to Xi, Castro said in a message read on state television. “We are convinced that under your leadership, this sister country will achieve new successes in building socialism.''
China is Cuba's second-largest trading partner after Venezuela, AFP reports.
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