At the invitation of Chinese President Hu Jintao, Vanuatu's president Kalkot
Mataskelekele arrived in Beijing on Sunday, kicking off his six-day
state visit to China.
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During the visit, Mataskelekele will meet with President Hu and
China's top legislator Wu Bangguo. The two sides will exchange
views on bilateral relations as well as regional and international
issues of common concern.
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Besides Beijing, Mataskelekele will also visit Shaanxi province in
the northwest and Shenzhen, a city in south Guangdong Province that
neighbors Hong Kong.
(Xinhua News Agency July 8, 2007)