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Jonathan holds bilateral talks with Chinese President

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BY BEN AGANDE ABUJA—President Goodluck Jonathan will today meet with President Xi Jinping of China where the two leaders are expected to hold bilateral talks on how to boost relations between both countries. President Jonathan, who is on a five-day official visit to China, arrived in Beijing at about 17.30hours (local time) yesterday, and his visit is expected to be climaxed with the signing of several new agreements to boost bilateral cooperation between Nigeria and China in defence, finance, trade, agriculture and communications. [caption id="attachment_402980" align="alignnone" width="412"] From left President Goodluck Jonathan; First lady, Dame Patince Jonathan being received by the Chinese Assistant Foreign Minister, Mr Le Yucheng on the arrival of the president to Beijin International Airport China for state visit on Tuesday (9/7/13)[/caption] A statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr Reuben Abati, noted that Pre...