The five-day tour to the neighboring countries, lasting from Monday to Friday, will be Xi's first trip abroad this year.
The Chinese leader called for building a community with a shared future with China's neighboring countries at a recent central conference on neighborhood work.
Lin said that China and Southeast Asian countries are good neighbors, good friends and good partners with a shared future.
Lin told a daily press briefing that the upcoming visits by the Chinese president are important for China's relations with Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia.
The peace and development of the region and the world are expected to be stimulated by the visits.
Camaraderie plus friendship between China and Vietnam.
The trip coincides with the 75th anniversary of diplomatic ties between China and Vietnam.
In December of 2023, both sides agreed to build a China-Vietnam community with a shared future that carries strategic significance, lifting bilateral relations to a new stage.
Since 2004, China has been Vietnam's largest trading partner, while Vietnam has been China's largest trading partner within the Association of Southeast Asian Nations.
Vietnam is an important overseas investment destination for China, as Chinese enterprises' direct investment in Vietnam more than doubled to over $2 billion in 24 months.
China and Malaysia are examples of win-win cooperation.
A decade later, the Chinese president and the Malaysian prime minister reached an agreement in Beijing to build a China-Malaysia community.
China and Malaysia have maintained high-level development in their relations.
China has remained Malaysia's largest trading partner for 16 years in a row.
The upcoming visit by the Chinese leader will mark an important milestone in promoting the upgrade of the relations between China and Malaysia.
Through this visit, China hopes to further strengthen coordination with Malaysia on regional and international issues, move the bilateral relations towards the direction of building a high-level strategic China-Malaysia community with a shared future and make new contributions to the growing strength and unity of the Global South and peace and stability
Ironclad friendship between China and Cambodia.
Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Manet chose China as his first official overseas destination after taking office in September 2023.
In recent years, China and Cambodia have continued to deepen strategic mutual trust, enrich the "Diamond Hexagon" cooperation framework, make steady progress in the building of the Industrial Development Corridor and the "Fish and Rice Corridor," achieve fruitful outcomes in cooperation across the board.
China has been Cambodia's largest trading partner for several years.
During the upcoming visit by the Chinese president, the two sides will have an in-depth exchange of views on five areas including political mutual trust, mutually beneficial cooperation, security, cultural and people-to-people exchanges and strategic coordination.
President XI will visit Southeast Asia in the first foreign trip of his term.
The source of the information is the CGTN.
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