Yearender: Xinhua top 10 China news events in 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping chairs and addresses the leaders' roundtable meeting of the Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation at the Yanqi Lake International Convention Center in Beijing, capital of China, April 27, 2019. 2. DIPLOMATIC EVENTS HOSTED TO SHOWCASE OPENING UP, WIN-WIN COOPERATION The Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation, successfully held in Beijing from April 25 to 27, saw the participation of over 6,000 foreign guests from 150 countries and 92 international organizations, and opened a new chapter of high-quality joint building of the Belt and Road. Then Beijing hosted the International Horticultural Exhibition and Conference on Dialogue of Asian Civilizations, and Shanghai hosted the second China International Import Expo from November 5 to 10. All the diplomatic events were splendid and vividly illustrated China's expansion of opening up and deep integration with the world based on mutual benefits and win-win cooperation. (Xinhua/Li Tao)