Wang Hao, Secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, meets with Thongloun Sisoulith, General Secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and President of the country.

On the afternoon of the 2nd, Wang Hao, the Secretary of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, met with the General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and the President of the country, Thongloun, in Hangzhou. Wang Hao welcomed the visit of Thongloun and his delegation on behalf of the Zhejiang Provincial Party Committee, the provincial government, and the more than 67 million people of Zhejiang, and briefly introduced the economic and social development of Zhejiang. Wang Hao said that General Secretary Xi Jinping, during his time working in Zhejiang, tailored the "88 strategy" for Zhejiang, leading to a comprehensive, systematic, and profound transformation over the past 20 years. Currently, Zhejiang is steadfastly implementing General Secretary Xi Jinping's important speech on inspecting Zhejiang, deeply practicing the "88 strategy," and making decisive progress in promoting high-quality development and building a demonstration area for common prosperity, presenting a vivid picture of basically achieving socialist modernization. This year marks the 65th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Laos, as well as the "China-Laos Friendship Year." Against the background of accelerating the building of a high-standard, high-quality, and high-level community of shared future between China and Laos, exchanges and cooperation between Zhejiang and Laos have achieved fruitful results. We will resolutely implement the important instructions of General Secretary Xi Jinping, conscientiously implement the important consensus of the highest leaders of the two parties and two countries, further play the role of the China-Laos Railway, continuously deepen cooperation in areas such as trade and investment, modern agriculture, digital economy, infrastructure, etc., constantly expand the results of cooperation in education, science, culture, sports, and other fields, strengthen local exchanges and interactions, work together to achieve higher-quality mutually beneficial cooperation, jointly promote the continuity of China-Laos friendship and enhance the well-being of the people.