President Xi Jinping has recently?replied?to?a verbal message from?the teachers and students of the U.S. youth pickleball cultural exchange delegation from Montgomery County, Maryland, who visited China under the initiative of inviting 50,000?young?Americans to China for exchange and study programs in five years.
Xi Jinping congratulated the delegation on its successful visit to China, saying that?he was pleased to see that pickleball has become a new bond for youth exchanges between China?and the United States. The future of China-U.S. relations depends on?the youth. Xi Jinping expressed his hope that the?delegation members?will become a new generation of envoys?for friendship between the two countries and make?greater contributions?to enhancing friendship between the two?peoples.
Earlier, teachers and students of the U.S. youth pickleball cultural exchange delegation from Montgomery County, Maryland, wrote a letter to President Xi?Jinping?to express their gratitude for the "50,000 in five years"?initiative?he put forward. They shared their experience of visiting China and engaging in pickleball exchanges in April?this year,?saying?that they forged unforgettable friendships?with Chinese youths during the trip. They expressed their hope?to invite Chinese young people to visit the United States.
