Leadership to further ensure peace, stability

China will spearhead a glorious and victorious future for Chinese nationals under the guidance of Xi Jinping and the new Cabinet lineup, South Asia's political leaders said while applauding Xi on his reelection as president of China.

They said the new leadership will ensure peace and stability across the globe in these challenging times while setting China on its path to becoming a modern, prosperous, harmonious and egalitarian country.

Extending congratulations to Xi on his election as president, Mariam Alexander Baby, senior politburo member and head of international department, Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPI-M, said: "We wish and hope that Xi will be able to lead the People's Republic of China and the Communist Party of China with all of their resources, and that he will take necessary steps to address China's problems.