Thursday, April 24, 2014

Danish State Visit to China - Day 1.

Queen Margrethe II and Prince Henrik are on a state visit to China from 24 to 28th April 2014.

The State Visit main goal is to focus on the broad Danish-Chinese cooperation in areas such as energy and the environment, innovation, investment, transport, the maritime sector, health, food, and food safety and Danish design.

H. M. The Queen inspects the honor guard at the Great Hall at the official welcome on 24 April. Photo: Keld navntoft, Scanpix ©
After the official welcome, the Royal Couple posed with President Xi Jinping and his wife for an official photograph.
Photo: Jesper Sunesen, Billed-Bladet ©
After the photographs at the Presidential Palace, Queen Margrethe and Prince Henrik attended a meeting between the Chinese and Danish delegations.
Photo: Parker Song, Scanpix ©
Photo: Parker Song, Scanpix ©
The Royal Couple also attended the signing ceremony between both delegations.
Queen Margrethe and the Chinese President. Photo:  Scanpix ©
To end day 1, the Royal Couple attended a State Banquet in the West Hall.
Photo: Keld navntoft, Scanpix ©

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