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Drakeford became Leader of Welsh Labour in December 2018, and was elected as First Minister of Wales by way of a vote in the Senedd that same month.
 
Drakeford became Leader of Welsh Labour in December 2018, and was elected as First Minister of Wales by way of a vote in the Senedd that same month.
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On 7 February 2019, Mark Drakeford hosted the Chinese New Year Reception 2019 at the Temple of Peace in Cardiff. The event was attended by Chinese Minister Ma Hui. During a speech at the event, Drakeford bragged about the progress of co-operation between Wales and China's authoritarian regime.<ref>[http://gb.china-embassy.gov.cn/eng/EmbassyNews/201902/t20190214_3276905.htm Minister Ma Hui Attends Chinese New Year Reception 2019 Hosted by the Welsh Government]</ref>
    
In June 2019, Mark Drakeford held talks with Vice-Premier Hu Chunhua of the [[genocidal]] [[Chinese Communist Party]]. In the run-up to the meeting, Drakeford said that he looked forward to building on ties with the tyrannical regime.<ref name="chinavpwales">https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/chinese-vice-premier-wales-today-16443438</ref>
 
In June 2019, Mark Drakeford held talks with Vice-Premier Hu Chunhua of the [[genocidal]] [[Chinese Communist Party]]. In the run-up to the meeting, Drakeford said that he looked forward to building on ties with the tyrannical regime.<ref name="chinavpwales">https://www.business-live.co.uk/economic-development/chinese-vice-premier-wales-today-16443438</ref>
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