At the invitation of the Chinese People’s Institute of Foreign Affairs (CPIFA), a delegation led by H.E. Jorge Pizarro, President of Latin-American Parliament, visited Beijing, Shanghai, and Xi’an from August 19th to 24th.

In Beijing, H.E. Li Zhanshu, Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress,Vice-Foreign Minister Zheng Zeguang and CPIFA President Wang Chao met with the delegation respectively. The two sides exchanged views on China-Latin America relations and other issues of common interest. The delegation also held a round-table discussion with scholars from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences. 

In Shanghai and Xi’an, the delegation was met by Mr. Xiao Guiyu and Mr. Guo Weimin, Vice Chairmen of the Standing Committee of the Shanghai Municipal People’s Congress and that of the Shaanxi Provincial People’s Congress, respectively. They also paid a visit to the Shanghai Stock Exchange and experienced high-speed train.