(181109) -- BEIJING, Nov. 9, 2018 (Xinhua) -- Cai Mingzhao (R), president of China's Xinhua News Agency, meets with Bolivia's communications minister Gisela Lopez in Beijing, capital of China, on Nov. 9, 2018. Cai said that since the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and Bolivia 33 years ago, relations between the two countries have continued to develop steadily. As the two countries' media organizations shoulder the responsibility of promoting friendly cooperation, Xinhua expects to strengthen ties with Bolivian media, promote coordination in such areas as news exchanges and personnel contacts, and make contributions to consolidating public support for enhancing bilateral friendship, he said. Cai stressed that Xinhua will continue to uphold the values of conducting reports in an authentic, comprehensive, objective and balanced way, and will actively report Bolivia's development achievements. Lopez hailed the rapid development of Xinhua in recent years, expressing the willingness to promote Bolivian media organizations to enhance their understanding of China and facilitate bilateral media cooperation. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) (sxk)