Xi Jinping and Peng Liyuan Visit the Grand Egyptian Museum with Egyptian President Sisi and His Wife

On the afternoon of September 2 local time, Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan visited the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo together with Egyptian President Sisi and his wife Entissar. During the visit, the two sides posed for a group photo in front of the statue of Ramesses II and listened to an introduction to the museum and ancient Egyptian history. Afterwards, Xi and Peng, together with Sisi and his wife, went up to the observation deck to look out over the Giza pyramid complex, and also visited the Tutankhamun exhibition hall to learn about the pharaoh's throne, golden mask, royal chariot, and other collections. Xi said that China and Egypt are both ancient civilizations and should promote a civilizational outlook based on equality, mutual learning, dialogue, and inclusiveness, put into practice the Global Civilization Initiative, and advance exchanges and mutual learning among different civilizations. Sisi said that Egypt is willing to strengthen peopletopeople and cultural exchanges with China, promote mutual learning among civilizations, and enhance harmony and inclusiveness in the world. Cai Qi, Wang Yi, and others attended the event.