Entrusted by President and Chairman of the Central Military Commission Hu Jintao, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Wu Bangguo, Premier of the State Council Wen Jiabao, and Vice President Xi Jinping, the General Offices of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the State Council and the Central Military Commission of the People's Republic of China express their heartfelt gratitude to leaders of foreign states, governments, parliaments, government ministries and political parties, heads of international organizations, civil groups and individuals, ambassadors to China, overseas Chinese as well as compatriots of Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, Macao Special Administrative Region and Taiwan for their warm congratulations and best wishes in telegraphs and letters upon the formers' election as new Chinese leaders at the First Session of the 11th National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China.