Chinese Premier Li Qiang sent a congratulatory message to Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of Armenia's Independence.

The message states, in particular, that China and Armenia are strategic partners, and cooperation within the framework of the joint construction of the One Belt, One Road is actively and qualitatively developing.

Li added that he is ready to make joint efforts with Pashinyan to further deepen the mutually beneficial cooperation between the two countries and strengthen its practical content, so as to constantly enrich China-Armenia relations with new content.