Beijing, Dhu-AlQa'dah 28, 1437, August 31, 2016, SPA -- President XI Jinping of the People's Republic of China received Saudi Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense in Beijing today. The Chinese President welcomed the Deputy Crown Prince on his current visit to China, while the Deputy Crown Prince expressed his thanks for the hospitality and welcome accorded to him and the accompanying delegation. The Deputy Crown Prince conveyed the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Naif bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier and Minister of Interior to the Chinese President who sent his greetings to them. The Chinese President and the Deputy Crown Prince held a meeting attended by senior officials from the two countries. During the meeting, they reviewed bilateral relations and what they have achieved of accomplishments, and ways of continuing development of the strategic cooperation between the two countries, and discussed the latest developments and regional and international issues of common concern. The Chinese President held a dinner banquet in honor of the Deputy Crown Prince and his accompanying delegation. --SPA 16:08 LOCAL TIME 13:08 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w