Cuba's 60th anniversary of victory celebrated

President Xi Jinping congratulated Cuban leaders on the 60th anniversary of the country's revolutionary victory on behalf of the Communist Party of China, the government and the people on Tuesday.

Xi sent congratulatory messages to Raul Castro, first secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Cuba, and Miguel Diaz-Canel, president of the Council of State and the Council of Ministers of Cuba.

In his message to Castro, Xi, who is also general secretary of the CPC Central Committee, said that under the strong leadership of the Communist Party of Cuba over the past 60 years, the nation's socialist construction has delivered great achievements with the hard work of the Cuban government and people. The achievements are highly admired by the CPC, the Chinese government and the Chinese people.