China pays great attention to cooperation with  and will continue to work for developing bilateral relations.

Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong made the remark when meeting with visiting Rwandan Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation Charles Murigande Wednesday in Beijing.

Zeng Qinghong says China and Rwanda, although far apart and with different conditions, enjoy a profound friendship, adding that the Chinese government appreciates the Rwandan government's one-China position and support for China's reunification.

Murigande reiterated Rwanda's support for China's reunification, saying his country will expand bilateral cooperation in various fields within the framework of the China-Africa Cooperation Forum to benefit the two peoples.

(CRI July 22, 2004)