Chinese VP holds talks with Irish PM
Updated: 2012-02-20 06:40
(Xinhua)
|
|||||||||||
 |
|
China's Vice-President Xi Jinping (L) shakes hands with Ireland's Prime Minister Enda Kenny at Dublin Castle in Dublin February 19, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua] |
DUBLIN - Visiting Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping on Sunday held talks with Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny on deepening bilateral ties between the two countries.
Xi arrived at Shannon, a scenic city in Ireland, on Saturday for an official visit as Kenny's guest.
Earlier on Sunday, Xi visited a farm in the suburb of Shannon. On Sunday afternoon, Xi watched Gaelic football and hurling matches, which are typical and most popular games in Ireland.
Ireland is the second leg of Xi's three-nation tour.
Today's Top News
President Xi confident in recovery from quake
H7N9 update: 104 cases, 21 deaths
Telecom workers restore links
Coal mine blast kills 18 in Jilin
Intl scholarship puts China on the map
More bird flu patients discharged
Gold loses sheen, but still a safe bet
US 'turns blind eye to human rights'
Hot Topics
Lunar probe , China growth forecasts, Emission rules get tougher, China seen through 'colored lens', International board,
Editor's Picks
|
|
|
|
|
|