Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday congratulated Narendra Modi on the latter's re-election as prime minister of India.

With the joint efforts of both sides, relations between China and India are keeping moving ahead and cooperation between the two countries in various fields is deepening, which meet the common anticipation of both countries and their peoples and provide the stability and positive energy to the region as well as the whole world, Li said in a congratulatory message sent to Modi.

The Chinese premier said that he is willing to work together with Modi to constantly enhance the closer development partnership between China and India.