President Xi Jinping (R), also general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, meets with Sounthone Xayachack, head of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) Central Committee's commission for external relations, who visits China as the special envoy of Bounnhang Vorachit, general secretary of the LPRP Central Committee, in Beijing, capital of China, Oct 30, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]