Chinese President Continues State Visit in Thailand

Visiting Chinese President Jiang Zemin September 5 continued his five-day state visit in Thailand and attended a welcoming banquet hosted in his honor by Phuket governor Chadej Insawang.

กกกกPrior to that, Jiang met with representatives from the local Chinese community.

กกกกJiang is scheduled to leave Phuket for Melbourne September 6 to begin his state visit to Australia from September 6 to 11, before heading for New Zealand to attend the 7th Informal Meeting of Leaders of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC). (Xinhua)