China, Austria agree to establish friendly strategic partnership
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BEIJING - Chinese President Xi Jinping on Sunday held talks with visiting Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen. They agreed to establish a Sino-Austrian friendly strategic partnership and advance bilateral pragmatic cooperation to a new level.
After the talks, the two sides released a joint statement on establishing the friendly strategic partnership .
The Austrian president is in Beijing on a state visit to China, and will then travel to Boao in Hainan province to attend the Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2018.
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