Chinese President Xi Jinping penned a heartfelt article in Malaysian media ahead of his highly anticipated state visit, calling for deeper ties between the two nations. With a mix of historic anecdotes and bold economic goals , Xi’s message highlights shared futures and mutual growth.
Anchored in History, Sailing Toward Tomorrow
From 7th-century monk voyages to WWII-era supply lines, Xi underscored China and Malaysia’s "unbreakable bonds" shaped by centuries of collaboration. He praised Malaysia’s role in pioneering ASEAN-China relations, quoting a local proverb: "Air dicincang tidak akan putus" (Water can’t be cut apart).
Trade Boom & Durian Diplomacy
Bilateral trade hit $212B in 2024 —a jaw-dropping 1,000x jump since diplomatic ties began. Malaysian durians now fly to Chinese shelves in 24 hours , while joint industrial parks like Kuantan promise 11B yuan in investments. "We must expand cooperation in green tech, tourism, and digital innovation," Xi declared.
Powering the Global South
As BRICS partners, China and Malaysia aim to reshape multilateral systems . Xi emphasized defending UN-centered governance and supply chain stability, while welcoming Malaysia’s 2025 ASEAN chair role. "Unity beats confrontation," he urged, nodding to 70 years of Bandung Spirit solidarity.
Gen Z Travelers, Take Note!
With visa-free travel and 6 million cross-border trips in 2024 , Xi wants youth exchanges to flourish. "Visit like family," he said, celebrating Malaysia’s "Truly Asia" tourism vibes and China’s ancient-meets-modern allure.
As Xi’s visit kicks off, watch for new deals blending culture, trade, and tech—a blueprint for Asia’s next power duo.
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and bold economic goals 
, Xi’s message highlights shared futures and mutual growth.
Anchored in History, Sailing Toward Tomorrow
to WWII-era supply lines, Xi underscored China and Malaysia’s "unbreakable bonds" shaped by centuries of collaboration. He praised Malaysia’s role in pioneering ASEAN-China relations, quoting a local proverb: "Air dicincang tidak akan putus" (Water can’t be cut apart).
Trade Boom & Durian Diplomacy
—a jaw-dropping 1,000x jump since diplomatic ties began. Malaysian durians now fly to Chinese shelves in 24 hours 
, while joint industrial parks like Kuantan promise 11B yuan in investments. "We must expand cooperation in green tech, tourism, and digital innovation," Xi declared.
Powering the Global South
. Xi emphasized defending UN-centered governance and supply chain stability, while welcoming Malaysia’s 2025 ASEAN chair role. "Unity beats confrontation," he urged, nodding to 70 years of Bandung Spirit solidarity.
Gen Z Travelers, Take Note!
, Xi wants youth exchanges to flourish. "Visit like family," he said, celebrating Malaysia’s "Truly Asia" tourism vibes and China’s ancient-meets-modern allure.
