President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday congratulated the Chinese community in Nigeria and worldwide on the Chinese Lunar New Year which begins on January 28.
Presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, said in a statement that President Buhari had sent the congratulatory message before he proceeded on a short vacation on Thursday.
The president noted that China had made a series of social and economic achievements during the past few decades.
He said China had also made simultaneous progress in economic, political, cultural, social and bioenvironmental areas, and has achieved average yearly economic growth far above the world’s average.
According to him, China has taken the second place in the world’s Gross Domestic Product ranking.
President Buhari expressed the confidence that the strategic partnership between Nigeria and China would remain extremely successful this Year 2017.
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