Shaanxi folk dancers perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)
XI'AN, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Presidents of five Central Asian countries -- Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan -- are expected to arrive in the city of Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province, starting from Wednesday to attend the China-Central Asia Summit, which is scheduled for May 18 and 19.
A team of 190 performers, including Shaanxi folk dancers, are at the airport to welcome the leaders of the Central Asian countries.
Shaanxi folk dancers perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)
Shaanxi folk dancers perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Li Yibo)
Shaanxi folk dancers perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)
Shaanxi folk artists perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)
Shaanxi folk artists perform during a welcoming ceremony for leaders of the Central Asian countries in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi Province, on May 17, 2023. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli)■
