On the afternoon of December 7, local time, the Supreme Leader of president arrived in Riyadh, the capital of Saudi Arabia, to attend the first China-Arab summit, the summit of China-Gulf Cooperation Council and pay a state visit to Saudi Arabia.
The reporter’s lens recorded an impressive moment — —
Xinhua News Agency reporter Huang Jingwen photo
King Khalid airport, welcome the distinguished guests to the purple carpet. The Chairman of the Supreme Leader stepped down the gangway of the special plane and shook hands with the important members of the Saudi royal family and senior government officials who came to meet him. At this moment, the Saudi protocol escort plane flew through the air and pulled out the red and yellow ribbons symbolizing the national flag of China.
In order to welcome the arrival of the Chairman of the Supreme Leader, the Saudi side has made careful preparations to give China leaders the highest courtesy:
After the special plane of the Supreme Leader Chairman entered Saudi airspace, four fighters of the Saudi Air Force took off to escort; After the special plane entered Riyadh, six "Saudi Eagle" concierge escort planes flew with it; The chairman of the supreme leader stepped out of the cabin and the airport rang 21 salutes to welcome him; Prince Faisal, Governor of Riyadh Province, Prince Faisal, Minister of Foreign Affairs, Minister of China Affairs Rumaiyan and other important members of the Saudi royal family and senior government officials warmly greeted him at the airport … …
Saudi Arabia is an important global energy exporter and a member of the G20. Arab countries occupy an important position in the world political, economic and civilized map. This trip to Saudi Arabia is the first visit by the Chairman of the Supreme Leader to Arab countries since the 20th Party Congress, which has attracted worldwide attention. People from all walks of life in Arab countries, including Saudi Arabia, are eagerly looking forward to the visit of the Supreme Leader.
Chairman Supreme Leader’s attendance at the first China-Arab Summit is China’s largest and highest-profile diplomatic action towards the Arab world since the founding of New China, and will be an epoch-making milestone in the history of the development of China-Arab relations. The first China Sea Summit will be the first gathering of leaders of China and GCC countries, which will have far-reaching significance for the development of China-Sea relations. During his state visit to Saudi Arabia, the Chairman of the Supreme Leader will have an in-depth exchange of views with King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed on bilateral relations between China and Saudi Arabia and issues of common concern, so as to push China-Saudi Arabia comprehensive strategic partnership to a higher level.
At present, the world has entered a new period of turbulence and change, and human society is facing unprecedented challenges. At this critical moment, deepening exchanges and strengthening cooperation with China has become a clear choice for more and more members of the international community. From Beijing, to Bali, Indonesia, to Bangkok, Thailand, and then to Riyadh &hellip, Saudi Arabia; … The busy "Diplomatic Month of Heads of State" of the Supreme Leader’s Chairman allows people to witness one highlight moment after another in China’s diplomacy.
Time is the fairest judge. Looking back at the changes in the international situation in recent years, whether facing the fierce epidemic in the century or the difficulties in global development, China has always been aware of the general trend and taken the road, firmly standing on the right side of history, standing on the side of human civilization and progress, and working together with all countries in the world to overcome the difficulties. From China, the world has seen the mind and responsibility that a responsible big country should have.
The highest courtesy highlights the respect for China and the "enthusiasm" of Sino-Saudi relations, which clearly shows that the development of China is the growth of peace and progress, and China is a trustworthy friend and partner who must cooperate. Facing the future, a China that comprehensively promotes the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation with Chinese modernization will certainly provide more opportunities for the world, inject more impetus into international cooperation and make greater contributions to the progress of all mankind.
Planning: Ni Siyi and Huo Xiaoguang
Lead author: License, Hu Guan
Coordinator: Ju Peng, Liu Hua, Wang Xuan, Hui Luo and Yang Yijun.
Vision | Editor: Yang Wenrong, Hao Xiaojing