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BEIJING, May 24-- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday met with Brazilian Vice President Hamilton Mourao at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Xi asked Mourao to convey his cordial greetings to Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and commended Brazil's new government's commitment to developing the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. China and Brazil are the largest developing countries in the eastern and western hemispheres, respectively, Xi said, pointing out that both countries are important major emerging economies with desire for common development as well as huge development potential, and both are major powers in the process of global multipolarization. This year marks the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Brazil. Xi said China-Brazil relations are at a key point to build on past achievements to open up a new horizon. "Both sides should continue to take each other as an opportunity and partner for their own development, and to respect, trust and support each other, and build the relationship between the two countries as a model of cooperation between developing countries and an important power facilitating world peace and development," Xi said. Xi also called on the two countries to make new contributions to the building of a new type of international relations and a community with a shared future for humanity, as well as to the world peace, stability and prosperity. | 
