Chinese President Xi given red carpet welcome in Serbian capital
Voice of America
Chinese President Xi Jinping, center, accompanied by Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, greets the people gathered outside the Palace of Serbia during a a welcome ceremony in Belgrade on May 8, 2024. (Serbia's Presidential Press Service via AFP)
Chinese President Xi Jinping was given a red carpet welcome when he arrived in the Serbian capital, Belgrade, Wednesday for talks with President Aleksandar Vucic.
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