COSTA RICA-SAN JOSE-PRESIDENT-CHINA-XI JINPING-SPECIAL ENVOY-MEETING

Xinhua
09 May 2026, 14:15 GMT+10

(260509) -- SAN JOSE, May 9, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Costa Rican President Laura Fernandez meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping's Special Envoy Chen Xiaodong, also chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency, in San Jose, Costa Rica, May 7, 2026. At the invitation of Costa Rica, Chen attended Costa Rica's presidential handover ceremony at the National Stadium on Friday. (Photo by Andrea Solano/Xinhua)

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