2025-12-05
59 分钟Hello with you on this Friday, December 5, 2025.
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coming to you live from the Chinese capital on today's program.
Chinese President Xi Jinping calls on China and France to contribute to global peace and stability through dialogue and cooperation.
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Chinese President Xi Jinping says China and France should jointly contribute to global peace and stability through dialogue and cooperation.
He made remarks during an informal meeting with visiting French President Emmanuel Macron in Doujiang Yan's Sichuan province.
The two leaders toured the ancient irrigation system,
engaging in warm and friendly exchanges along the way.
Their discussions covered a wide range of topics from bilateral cooperation and cultural heritage protection to key global and regional issues.
Chiji reports.
President Macron and his wife Brigitte Macron were warmly received by Xi Jinping and his wife Pong Li Yuan.
President Xi said the trip to Dujian Yan would help deepen Macron's understanding of China.
The two leaders walked along the ancient waterworks and discussed the site's history.
The Du Jiang Yan irrigation system constructed over 2,000 years ago to water the Chengdu plain and control floods is still working.