Chinese Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam Chen Shaochun Presents Letter of Credence to His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam

On October 19, H.E. Ambassador Chen Shaochun presented his Letter of Credence to His Majesty Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah Mu’izzaddin Waddaulah ibni Al-Marhum Sultan Haji Omar ‘Ali Saifuddien Sa’adul Khairi Waddien, Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Darussalam.

Ambassador Chen conveyed warm greetings from President Xi Jinping to His Majesty. He noted that China-Brunei relations are built on a deep historical foundation and share extensive common interests, and hold immense potential for development. China stands ready to work with Brunei, guided by the important consensus reached by the two heads of state,to carry forward the traditional friendship, deepen the alignment of development strategies, expand exchanges and mutually beneficial cooperation across various fields, strengthen coordination on regional and international affairs, so as to steadily advance the building of a China-Brunei community with a shared future.

His Majesty welcomed Ambassador Chen and asked His Excellency to convey his warm greetings to President Xi Jinping. His Majesty highlighted that the relationship between the two countries is close and friendly, and Brunei attaches great importance to its ties with China. His Majesty also stated that he looks forward to maintaining close interaction with President Xi Jinping to jointly steer Brunei-China relations toward even greater development.

Ambassador Chen Shaochun arrived in Brunei on January 9, 2026, and presented a copy of his Letter of Credence to the senior official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Brunei on January 12.