Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers 2026 New Year message
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday extended New Year wishes for the coming year when delivering his New Year message to ring in 2026.
“Greetings to all! Year after year, life opens a fresh chapter. As the new year begins, I extend my best wishes to you from Beijing!” Xi said in the message delivered through China Media Group and the Internet.
Noting that 2025 marks the completion of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) for economic and social development, Xi commended the country’s efforts in the past five years, saying the Chinese people have pressed ahead with enterprise and fortitude, and overcome many difficulties and challenges.
The country met the targets in the Plan and made solid advances on the new journey of Chinese modernization, he said.
