Chinese leader to visit Ireland

China’s president is to visit Ireland again following an invitation by President Higgins in Beijing.

Chinese leader to visit Ireland
Wed, 10 Dec, 2014 - 00:00
Shona Murray, Beijing

President Xi Jinping last visited Ireland two years ago as vice president and said yesterday: “I’m very glad since my visit in 2012 that bilateral relations between our two countries have gone to the next level in many areas, in particular, trade.”

He then accepted President Higgins’s invitation.

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