At the invitation of President Xi Jinping, Sri Lankan President Disanayak paid a state visit to China from January 14 to 17.

On January 15, Xi Jinping held a ceremony in the Great Hall of the People to welcome Disanayak to China.

This is the first welcoming ceremony for foreign heads of state in 2025, and it is also the first visit to China since President Disanayak took office.

ToSun press team came to the event site in the north hall of the Great Hall of the People and interviewed Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Herat before the ceremony. What are his expectations for cooperation between the two countries? Follow our camera and take a look.

Producer丨Shen Yong

Producer丨Chen Chen

Reporter丨Xu Xin Yang Xinyu

Editor丨Xin Yuchen

Coordination丨Zhang Jianxin Meng Ning Li Yan Gao Yanan

Operation丨Zhu Hua Xia Tong

Poster丨Song Xin