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Xi Jinping Holds a Ceremony to Welcome the German President's Visit to China

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CCTV News (Xinwen Lianbo): On the afternoon of the 30th, President Xi Jinping held a ceremony on the plaza outside the East Gate of the Great Hall of the People to welcome Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, on his state visit to China.

央视网消息(新闻联播):国家主席习近平30日下午在人民大会堂东门外广场举行仪式,欢迎德意志联邦共和国总统弗兰克-瓦尔特·施泰因迈尔对我国进行国事访问。

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Peng Liyuan, wife of President Xi Jinping, and Wang Yi, member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and director of the Office of the Central Commission for Foreign Affairs, among others, attended the welcoming ceremony.

习近平主席夫人彭丽媛,中共中央政治局委员、中央外事工作委员会办公室主任王毅等出席欢迎仪式。

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Those accompanying Steinmeier on his visit to China included the president's wife, a state secretary of the Presidential Office, and a state minister of the Foreign Ministry, among others.

陪同施泰因迈尔访华的有总统夫人、总统府国务秘书、外交部国务部长等。

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The military band played the national anthems of China and Germany. A 21-gun salute was fired.

军乐团奏德中两国国歌。鸣礼炮21响。

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Steinmeier reviewed the honor guard of the Chinese People's Liberation Army accompanied by Xi Jinping.

施泰因迈尔在习近平陪同下检阅中国人民解放军仪仗队。

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The two heads of state returned to the reviewing stand to watch the honor guard march past.

两国元首回到检阅台观看仪仗队分列式。

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Steinmeier is visiting China for a state visit at Xi Jinping's invitation.

施泰因迈尔是应习近平的邀请对我国进行国事访问的。

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ReportedMilitary ceremony30 October 2026+

A military band played the national anthems of both countries, and a 21-gun salute was fired.

Translated paragraph context
The military band played the national anthems of China and Germany. A 21-gun salute was fired.
Original Chinese quote
军乐团奏德中两国国歌。鸣礼炮21响。
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ReportedCeremony30 October 2026+

Xi Jinping held a ceremony to welcome German President Steinmeier on his visit to China.

Translated paragraph context
CCTV News (Xinwen Lianbo): On the afternoon of the 30th, President Xi Jinping held a ceremony on the plaza outside the East Gate of the Great Hall of the People to welcome Frank-Walter Steinmeier, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, on his state visit to China.
Original Chinese quote
举行仪式,欢迎德意志联邦共和国总统弗兰克-瓦尔特·施泰因迈尔
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