Dear Mr. Michael,I was very happy to learn that you have been elected President of the Scotland-China Association and I would like,on behalf of the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries and in my own name,to express to you our warmest congratulations.I hope that during your tenure of office the relations of friendship and cooperation that already exist between our two organizations will be further developed.Let us join our efforts to make greater contributions to the promotion of mutual understanding and friendship between the People's of China and Scotland.Yours sincerely, Li Ming