On January 28, 2024, President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Azali Assoumani on his reelection as President of the Union of the Comoros.

Xi Jinping noted that China and the Comoros are good friends, good partners, and good brothers with sincere friendship and mutual trust. In recent years, relations between the two countries have developed rapidly with fruitful results from practical cooperation in various fields. The two sides have firmly supported each other on issues concerning each other's core interests and major concerns. Xi Jinping said he attaches great importance to the development of China's relations with the Comoros and stands ready to work with President Azali Assoumani to lift bilateral relations to new heights for the greater benefit of the two peoples.