President Xi Jinping welcomed judicial cooperation between China and Portuguese-speaking countries in a congratulatory letter on Monday.

The letter was sent to a meeting of presidents of supreme courts from China and Portuguese-speaking countries that opened in Guangzhou on Monday.

The meeting is of great importance to promoting judicial exchanges and cooperation between China and other nations, Xi wrote.

The meeting will help develop a favorable legal environment and build a community of a shared future for humanity, Xi said in the letter, praising the meeting theme of cyberspace governance.