BEIJING, Aug. 31 -- Liechtenstein Monday recognized China's full market economy status, as Liechtenstein's Crown Prince Alois von und zu Liechtenstein and Prime Minister Klaus Tchutscher visit China.& g, @; g' ~: K3 `: e9 Y s7 W
Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping and the two Liechtensteiner leaders attended the signing ceremony for the relevant documents Monday.1 _ U1 [% k% G- t& C
Xi hailed the 60-year diplomatic relationship between China and Liechtenstein when meeting with the two leaders, adding that China hopes to work with Liechtenstein to enhance friendly bilateral cooperation.4 S6 d: s2 j$ H. E3 d* S
Xi applauded Liechtenstein's adherence to the one-China policy.
! u4 H/ Z6 L/ X( ]0 I The two Liechtensteiner leaders said their country values its ties with China and is ready to increase bilateral cooperation in economics, trade, culture and tourism.5 B* t8 J, q# g7 g# f
Besides Beijing, the two leaders will visit Shanghai and the ongoing World Expo. |