Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit to Greece will bring China-Greece bilateral relations onto a new stage, said Giannis Plakiotakis, Minister for Shipping and Island Policy of Greece during an exclusive interview with People’s Daily. The minister, who accompanied Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis to the second China International Import Expo (CIIE), told People’s Daily that their trip to China was fruitful.
ATHENS, Nov. 14 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's state visit to Greece has opened up more promising prospects for the two countries' friendship and win-win cooperation, said Greek officials and observers.
Chinese compatriots in Greece welcome Xi’s visit to the country. (Photo by Han Bingchen/People’s Daily) The two ancient civilizations of China and Greece enjoy a well-established and long history of friendly exchanges.
Photo shows the Greece pavilion at the second CIIE. (Photo by Weng Qiyu from People’s Daily) Chinese President Xi Jinping and his Greek counterpart President Prokopis Pavlopoulos agreed on November 11 to contribute the wisdom of ancient Eastern and Western civilizations to building a community with a shared future for mankind.
