# Xi holds welcome ceremony for German president

https://mins.news/en/item/123368

- CGTN, 2026-10-30 09:50 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-30/President-Xi-holds-welcome-ceremony-for-German-president-1RFe73MHQxG/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> Chinese President Xi Jinping held a welcome ceremony in Beijing on Friday for German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier, who is visiting China on a state visit.

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