Chinese Premier Li Qiang made this statement in a congratulatory message he sent to Moldovan Prime Minister Vasile Tofan. According to Chinese media reports and the Chinese Embassy in Moldova, Li Qiang spoke highly of the development of China-Moldova relations and the progress of bilateral cooperation in various fields. He expressed his readiness to work with Prime Minister Vasile Tofan to deepen pragmatic bilateral cooperation with Moldova and enrich the substance of relations between the two countries. According to the National Bureau of Statistics, Moldovan exports to China in January–May 2026, compared to the same period last year, increased 1.9-fold to 5.1 million euros, while Chinese imports increased by 8.1% to 564.3 million euros. As a result, Moldova’s trade deficit with China for the first five months of 2026 amounted to 559.2 million euros, an increase of 7.6% compared to the same period in 2025. // 30.07.2026 — InfoMarket.