Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, January 27th. On January 27th, President Xi Jinping presented New Year greeting cards to friends in Iowa, USA, and extended holiday greetings. Xi Jinping said that I visited the beautiful Iowa 40 years ago and was warmly received by you, and I still remember it vividly. China and the United States have broad common interests and broad space for cooperation. They can become partners and friends, achieve each other and prosper together, benefit both countries and the world. We hope that the people of the two countries will move more and communicate more, jointly write the story of friendship between the two peoples, and make new contributions to the development of Sino-US relations.

Previously, 58 people from Iowa, including Belon, Dvorchek, Ranti, former U.S. Ambassador to China, Branstad and his wife, former chairman of the World Food Award Foundation, and 58 teachers, students and parents who participated in the "Invitation of 50,000 American youth to come to China for exchange and study in the next five years" initiative, including 58 people from teachers, students and parents who participated in the "Invitation of 50,000 American youth to come to China for exchange and study in the next five years" initiative, jointly sent a New Year greeting card to President Xi Jinping. In the greeting card, a US friend recalled the scene of President Xi Jinping's first visit to Iowa in 1985 and extended New Year greetings to President Xi Jinping. Representatives of teachers, students and parents thanked President Xi Jinping for putting forward the "50,000-year" initiative, sharing his feelings about visiting China, and looking forward to visiting China again.