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Article: Chinese president's visit boosts ties with Saudi Arabia, GCC
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- Xinhua News Agency
- Article date:
- February 11, 2009
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Chinese president's visit boosts ties with Saudi Arabia, GCC
RIYADH, Feb.11 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao continued
his state visit to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday with a tour of a plant
constructed by a Chinese company and a scheduled meeting with the
chief of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC).
In the morning, Hu paid a visit to a plant of the Riyadh Cement
Company, which was constructed by China's Sinoma International
Engineering Co. Ltd.
Hu was warmly greeted by workers and staff members of the company
as he arrived at the plant in Al Mazahimiyah, about 75 km southwest
of Riyadh.
The president was briefed on the operations of the plant, and
toured its central controlling ...