Beijing, China - Nov 6, 2025 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Press briefing in progress
2. Various of reporters
3. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Mao Ning, spokeswoman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
"King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of Thailand will be invited to pay a state visit to China from Nov.13 to 17. President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang will meet with him separately. This will be the first visit by a Thai monarch to China since the two countries established diplomatic relationship. King Maha Vajiralongkorn has chosen China as the first major country for his formal visit, which fully embodies the high importance both sides attach to advancing China-Thailand relations."
4. Reporters
5. SOUNDBITE (Chinese) Mao Ning, spokeswoman, Ministry of Foreign Affairs:
"As this year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Thailand and also the 'Golden Jubilee of China-Thailand Friendship,' bilateral relations face new opportunities for development. We hope this visit could help sustain our traditional friendship, strengthen political mutual trust, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and promote the building of a China-Thailand community with a share future to achieve more fruitful results, so as to better benefit the people of the two countries and make positive contributions to regional peace, stability, development and prosperity."
6. Press briefing in progress
7. Various of reporters

At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, King Maha Vajiralongkorn Phra Vajiraklaochaoyuhua of the Kingdom of Thailand will pay a state visit to China from November 13 to 17, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said at a press briefing in Beijing on Thursday.

"This will be the first visit by a Thai monarch to China since the two countries established diplomatic relationship. King Maha Vajiralongkorn has chosen China as the first major country for his formal visit, which fully embodies the high importance both sides attach to advancing China-Thailand relations," said Mao.

"As this year marks the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Thailand and also the 'Golden Jubilee of China-Thailand Friendship,' bilateral relations face new opportunities for development. We hope this visit could help sustain our traditional friendship, strengthen political mutual trust, deepen mutually beneficial cooperation and promote the building of a China-Thailand community with a share future to achieve more fruitful results, so as to better benefit the people of the two countries and make positive contributions to regional peace, stability, development and prosperity," she said.