On September 27, a garden party celebrating the 77th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China was successfully held in Malta, hosted by the Chinese Embassy in Malta and organized by the Malta Chinese Overseas Association. Chinese Ambassador to Malta Zhang Zuo and Mayor of Santa Luċija Charmaine Gauci attended the event and delivered remarks. More than 400 people from various sectors of China and Malta and friends of China and Malta attended the event.

Ambassador Zhang Zuo said that over the past 77 years since the founding of New China, the Communist Party of China has united and led the Chinese people in creating remarkable achievements. At present, Chinese modernization is demonstrating vigorous vitality and opening a new chapter in building a strong country and advancing national rejuvenation. He expressed hope that Chinese compatriots in Malta would uphold their fine traditions, deepen their bonds with the motherland, leverage their unique strengths, make greater contributions, and help promote China-Malta economic, trade and people-to-people exchanges, making their due contribution to Chinese modernization. The Chinese Embassy in Malta will always uphold the principle of “diplomacy for the people,” serve as a strong support for Chinese compatriots in Malta, and work to continuously advance China-Malta relations.

At the garden party, Chinese compatriots in Malta presented more than a dozen songs and dance performances featuring distinctive Chinese characteristics. Through their splendid artistic performances, they carried forward China’s fine traditional culture, creating a warm and friendly atmosphere.