Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with Roberto Fico, president of the Italian Chamber of Deputies, in Rome, March 22, 2019. (Photo: Xinhua) After a meeting with visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday, the Italian lower house speaker raised an unplanned question.
PARIS, March 25 (Xinhua) -- Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, has made strong commitments to the development of women and girls as a UNESCO Special Envoy, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay said. "Professor Peng is particularly committed to the central role of teachers in gender equality," Azoulay told Xinhua in a recent exclusive interview, adding that UNESCO appreciates the contribution of Peng to educating girls and women, as well as the long-term partnership with China to ensure that access to quality education for all becomes a reality.
Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) meets with French President Emmanuel Macron in the southern French city of Nice on March 24, 2019. (Xinhua/Ju Peng) NICE, France, March 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday stressed the importance of maintaining a sound China-France relationship to both countries' long-term development and its potential impact on the world.
Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L) meets with French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd R), along with Peng Liyuan (1st L), wife of President Xi and wife of Macron Brigitte Macron (1st R) in Nice, France, March 24, 2019. (Photo/Xinhua) China views the ties with France as something very important, and that has not changed at all over time, Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Sunday when meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron in Nice, one of the largest cities in France.
