Chinese premier congratulates von der Leyen on reelection as European Commission president

BEIJING, July 23 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Qiang on Tuesday congratulated Ursula von der Leyen on her reelection as the president of the European Commission.

In a congratulatory message, Li said that the Chinese government always attaches great importance to developing relations with the European Union (EU) and values the important role and influence of the European Commission.

At present, China-EU r