On March 22, Consul General Liang Caide paid a farewell visit to the Head of Sabah State Tun Juha Mahiruddin.
Liang thanked H. E. the Head of State for the support and assistance to the Consulate General during his tenure. He said that the Head of State has been invited to attend the Spring Festival and National Day receptions of the Consulate for many consecutive years, and personally attended the concert marking the 45th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Malaysia. It reflects Tun's strong support for the Consulate General and his work.
Liang pointed out that since taking office as Consul General, the friendly relationship between China and Sabah has been deepened, the friendship between the peoples of the two places has been further enhanced, more and more Chinese people have begun to understand Sabah, and the exchanges and cooperation between the two sides in various fields have developed. Especially economic and trade pragmatic cooperation has achieved fruitful results, and many Chinese enterprises have come to Sabah to invest and start business. He himself also forged profound friendship with friends from all walks of life in Sabah, and spent four and a half years of good and happy time. Looking forward to the future, the Consulate is willing to continue to maintain close communication and coordination with H. E. the Head of State and state government in Sabah, so as to push the friendly and mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Sabah to a new level. No matter where I am in the future, I will continue to focus on supporting the development of Sabah and the friendly cooperation between China and Sabah.
Tun Juha Mahiruddin spoke highly of Consul General Liang's great contribution to promoting the development of friendly relations between China and Sabah during his tenure, and appreciated Liang's extensive work in deepening economic and trade cooperation and cultural and tourism exchanges between the two places , pointed out that Consul General not only has a high prestige among Sabah Chinese, but also is deeply loved by other ethnic groups in Sabah. Tun also praised China's great success in economic and social development, and looked forward to visiting China again in the future to personally experience the achievements of China's high-speed rail and other technological progress. He hoped that China and Sabah would continue to deepen and expand exchanges and cooperation in various fields to benefit the people of both places, expecting Mr. Liang will often return to Sabah to renew the friendship in the future. During the conversation, Tun Juhar also expressed his deep condolences to the recent air crash in China.
After the meeting, Liang Caide was interviewed by the Radio Television Malaysia (RTM) and other media.
