Chinese President Xi Jinping met here today with Prince Khalid bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Minister of Defense. At the beginning of the meeting, President Jinping welcomed Prince Khalid and the accompanying delegation, praising the bilateral relations as well as the role of the two countries' leadership in consolidating these relations. For his part, Prince Khalid thanked the Government of the Republic of China on the warm welcome and hospitality, conveying the greetings of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the president and the Chinese people.