BEIJING, Jan. 28 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday attended a gathering in Beijing and extended Spring Festival greetings to leaders from non-Communist parties and the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce, and personages without party affiliation.

Chinese President Xi Jinping at a gathering in Beijing on Jan. 28, 2019. (Photos: Xinhua)

Xi, also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and chairman of the Central Military Commission, expressed his hope that they will make new and greater contributions to the building of a moderately prosperous society in all respects.