Xi to visit Saudi Arabia, boost China-Arab ties

BEIJING – Chinese President Xi Jinping will attend the first China-Arab States Summit and the China-Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) summit in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and pay a state visit to Saudi Arabia from Dec 7 to 10 at the invitation of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia.

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Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying made the announcement here on Wednesday.