On 2 July 2024, the Chinese Embassy in Indonesia and the Lembaga Persahabatan Ormas Islam (LPOI) jointly held a cultural event entitled "Tadarus of History", reviewing the friendly exchanges between China and Indonesia, and renewing the deep friendship between the two peoples. Mr. Zhou Kan, Chargé d'Affaires a.i. of the Embassy, and Prof. Said Aqil Siroj, General Chairman of LPOI and former General Chairman of Nahdlatul Ulama, attended the event and delivered speeches. The event was also attended by heads and representatives from the Islamic organizations in Indonesia, members of the media and representatives of teachers and students from Islamic schools.

In his speech, Mr. Zhou Kan spoke highly of China-Indonesia relations, saying that the key to the successful and continuous advancement of China-Indonesia relations is to adhere to strategic independence, mutual trust and mutual assistance, win-win cooperation, and fairness and justice. The two sides should continue to carry forward these valuable experiences and push China-Indonesia relations to a new stage. The Chinese side is willing to strengthen cooperation with organizations such as the LPOI, and work together to make greater contributions to China-Indonesia friendship.

Prof. Said noted in his speech that friendship between Indonesia and China has lasted for thousands of years. Indonesia is the country with the largest Muslim population in the world, and China is a big country with a large population. The two countries share similar values and cultures, and have broad prospects for cooperation, which will surely play an important role together in the development and progress of world civilization.

During the event, Mr. Zhou Kan and Prof. Said also launched the "Indonesia Tiongkok Cultural and Training Center" initiated and established by the LPOI, and gave joint interviews to several mainstream media in Indonesian.