Chinese president visits former site of the Lyon Sino-French Institute

Source:Xinhua Published: 2014-3-27 11:52:41

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd R, front) visits the former site of the Lyon Sino-French Institute in Lyon, France, March 26, 2014. Photo: Xinhua


 
 

 

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L, front) visits the former site of the Lyon Sino-French Institute in Lyon, France, March 26, 2014. Photo: Xinhua


 

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L), his wife Peng Liyuan (1st L), French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius (3rd R) and Lyon's mayor Gerard Collomb (2nd R) take part in an unveiling ceremony for the history museum of the Lyon Sino-French Institute in Lyon, France, March 26, 2014. Photo: Xinhua


 

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L) visits the former site of the Lyon Sino-French Institute in Lyon, France, March 26, 2014. Photo: Xinhua


 

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L, front) shakes hands with 99-year-old Chinese-French translator Li Zhihua while Xi visited the former site of the Lyon Sino-French Institute in Lyon, France, March 26, 2014. Li Zhihua was once a student of the Lyon Sino-French Institute. He spent 27 years translating the Chinese classic novel "A Dream in Red Mansions" into French and became the first Chinese who ever introduced the novel to France. Photo: Xinhua


 

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