On January 10, 2020, Premier Li Keqiang sent a congratulatory message to Pedro Sánchez Pérez-Castejón on his re-assuming office as Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Spain.

In his congratulatory message, Li Keqiang said, China and Spain are important strategic partners with solid political mutual trust and sustained cooperation in various fields. This year marks the 15th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership, which offers a fresh opportunity for the two countries to progress their relations. The Chinese government attaches great importance to strengthening relations with Spain and is willing to further enhance policy communication, synergize development strategies and deepen mutually beneficial cooperation, so as to elevate bilateral comprehensive strategic partnership to new highs.