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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping makes
a speech at a business seminar in Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 17, 2009. Xi
arrived in Caracas Tuesday for an official visit to Venezuela. (Xinhua/Ma
Zhancheng) Photo
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CARACAS,
Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping left Caracas Wednesday
afternoon for Brazil, winding up his official visit to Venezuela.
After arriving in the capital of the South American
country Tuesday, the Chinese vice president has met with Venezuelan President
Hugo Chavez, Vice President Ramon Carrizales and President of Venezuela's
National Assembly Cilia Flores and exchanged views on reciprocal cooperation
between the two countries and on international issues of common concern.
While addressing a seminar attended by Chavez and
entrepreneurs from both China and Venezuela, Xi spoke highly of bilateral ties
and the all-round cooperation between the two countries.
Xi hoped that joint efforts would be made to further
promote China-Venezuela friendly cooperation, including improving the
cooperation mechanism and strengthening cooperation in energy and finance and
seeking new forms of cooperation,
Both sides should focus on common development and
deepening mutual political trust, enriching the content of their strategic
partnership, Xi said.
Strengthening friendly and mutually beneficial
cooperation between China and Venezuela is also conducive to the development of
China-Latin America relations as a whole, he added.
Venezuela is the fourth leg of Xi's six-nation tour
which has taken him to Mexico, Jamaica, Colombia. He will also travel to Brazil
and Malta.
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Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L)
shakes hands with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez at a business seminar
in Caracas, Venezuela, Feb. 17, 2009. (Xinhua/Huang Jingwen) Photo
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cooperation, common development in
Venezuela
CARACAS, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping
delivered a keynote speech at a seminar here Tuesday, elaborating on bilateral
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Latin America
CARACAS, Feb.
17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping on Tuesday hailed the vigorous
growth in relations between China and Latin America in recent years.
The scope and pace of cooperation between China and Latin
America has reached an "unprecedented" level since the beginning of the new
century, Xi said in a speech at the opening of a seminar attended by Chinese and
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future for China-Venezuela ties
CARACAS, Feb. 18 (Xinhua) -- Visiting Chinese Vice
President Xi Jinping delivered a keynote speech at a seminar here Tuesday,
predicting a bright future for China-Venezuela relations.
In his speech at the opening ceremony of a seminar
attended by entrepreneurs from both China and Venezuela, Xi said bilateral ties
have seen comprehensive and fast growth since the establishment of diplomatic
ties 35 years ago, particularly after the two countries built their strategic
partnership for common development in 2001. Full story