(May 16, 1958)
To His Majesty King Olav V of the Kingdom of Norway:
On the occasion of the National Day of the Kingdom of Norway, on behalf of the Chinese people and in my own name, I extend to Your Majesty and to the Norwegian people our warmest congratulations. May the friendly relations between China and Norway continue to develop; may Your Majesty enjoy good health, and may the Kingdom of Norway prosper and its people be happy.
Mao Zedong
President of the People’s Republic of China
Beijing, May 16, 1958