Chinese President Xi Jinping will pay a state visit to Senegal at the invitation of his counterpart President Macky Sall. The news made headlines in Senegal after it was released.
Chinese President Xi Jinping. [File Photo: Xinhua] BEIJING, July 19 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping left Beijing on Thursday for state visits to United Arab Emirates (UAE), Senegal, Rwanda, South Africa, and the 10th BRICS summit in Johannesburg.
The second edition of BRICS Media Joint Photo Exhibition opened in South Africa's Cape Town on Wednesday to shed light on the cultures, lives, development and cooperation of BRICS countries. A man takes photos at the second BRICS Media Joint Photo Exhibition in Cape Town, South Africa on Wednesday, July 18, 2018.
Tap potential for cooperation, president says President Xi Jinping said he hopes his visit to the United Arab Emirates will upgrade bilateral relations and build a China-UAE community of a shared future in Belt and Road cooperation, benefiting people of both countries. Xi made the remark in a signed article published by UAE media, including the English-language newspaper The National, ahead of his visit to the country scheduled for Thursday, the first by a Chinese head of state in 29 years.