Beijing, Jumada II 16, 1438, March 15, 2017, SPA -- The media delegation accompanying the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud in his current visit to China today made a get-acquainted visit to China's Institute for Arab and Islamic Research and Studies, an affiliate of the university of Beijing. The Head of Arab Language Department at the university of Beijing Dr. Li Ping welcomed the delegation, gave an account on the institute which was established in 1946, its activities in the field of middle eastern studies and research and cooperation with a number of Saudi universities as part of the cultural and knowledge exchanges between the two sides. --SPA 17:27 LOCAL TIME 14:27 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w354269