50th Anniversary of Sino-Polish Diplomatic Ties Marked ����Sino-Polish friendly cooperation was hailed in Beijing October 7 at a reception marking the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Sino-Polish diplomatic relations. ����Qi Huaiyuan, president of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC), told the reception that the last 50 years have witnessed the development and consolidation of Sino-Polish friendship and cooperation. ����He expressed hope that the friendship associations of the two countries will further their cooperation. ����Polish Ambassador to China Zdzislaw Goralczyk called China an important factor in pushing forward the development of Asia and the world. ����He said that Poland will continue to advance Polish-Chinese friendly relations in the next century, and the friendship associations of the two sides should play a role in the process. (Xinhua) HomeNews 1999-10-08 Page4 Full Story in Chinese