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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, May 9 (Xinhua) — China has congratulated Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost on his election as the new pope, Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Friday.
The diplomat made the corresponding statement at a regular briefing, answering a question about the new head of the Vatican.
Lin Jian noted that China hopes that under the leadership of the new pope, the Vatican will continue to engage in constructive dialogue with China, conduct in-depth communication on international issues of mutual interest, jointly promote the continuous improvement of China-Vatican relations, and contribute to world peace, stability, development and prosperity. –0–