Sports exchanges help build a bridge
By An Baijie in Helsinki and Li Xiaokun in Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2017-04-07 07:53
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President Xi Jinping, whose Finland visit comes right after the Nordic country hosted the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships, received a special gift on Wednesday - sportswear sent by skaters' representatives from Finland and China.
The president and his wife, Peng Liyuan, as well as Finnish President Sauli Niinisto and his wife, Jenni Haukio, met with representatives of athletes from the two nations who attended the figure skating championships, which were held in Helsinki from March 29 to April 2.
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