China President Xi Jinping Begins Official Visit to Cuba

The President of the People’s Republic of China, Xi Jinping, arrived in Cuba this Monday night, on an official visit, in the last stop of his second tour of Latin America and the Caribbean that included Brazil, Argentina, and Venezuela.

He was welcomed at Havana’s José Martí International Airport by Cuban First Vice President, Miguel Díaz-Canel, and officials from the Chinese diplomatic mission to this Caribbean island.

During his stay here, the Chinese statesman will hold official talks with Army General Raul Castro, President of the Council of State and Ministers, and develop other activities.

 

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