China's Xi, First Lady Peng Liyuan watch North Korean art troupe performance in Beijing
- 5 years ago
With North Korea holding its second art troupe performance in Beijing on Sunday,... reports say Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife were on hand to watch.
According to China's state-run CCTV on Monday,... President Xi and China's First Lady met with North Korea's vice chairman of the Central Committee Ri Su-yong,... before sitting down for the performance.
Other senior Chinese officials were also too,... including Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Earlier reports said President Xi was expected to attend the last performance set for today.
The troupe are in Beijing to mark 70 years of bilateral ties between North Korea and China.
According to China's state-run CCTV on Monday,... President Xi and China's First Lady met with North Korea's vice chairman of the Central Committee Ri Su-yong,... before sitting down for the performance.
Other senior Chinese officials were also too,... including Foreign Minister Wang Yi.
Earlier reports said President Xi was expected to attend the last performance set for today.
The troupe are in Beijing to mark 70 years of bilateral ties between North Korea and China.