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A welcoming ceremony has just been held in Warsaw for Chinese President Xi Jinping who has begun a state visit to Poland. President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan were welcomed by Polish President Andrzej Duda and his wife at the Presidential Palace.

The two presidents reviewed the guard of honor parade before going inside for talks. Poland is the second leg of Xi Jinping's three-nation tour. The visit is expected to boost bilateral relations between China and Poland.

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends a welcoming ceremony held by Polish President Andrzej Duda in Warsaw, Poland, June 20, 2016. (Xinhua/Rao Aimin)

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L front) attends a welcoming ceremony held by Polish President Andrzej Duda (2nd R front) in Warsaw, Poland, June 20, 2016. (Xinhua/Lan Hongguang)