Xi Jinping Arrives in Cairo for State Visit to Egypt

APO Group - Africa-Newsroom: latest news releases | 02-09-2026 07:22pm |

On September 1, 2026, Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Cairo, Egypt, for a state visit after being invited by Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi. Upon his arrival at the airport, he was warmly welcomed by El-Sisi and other officials, with honor guards and young people waving flags from both countries. In a statement, Xi expressed greetings from the Chinese government to Egypt, highlighting the long-standing friendship between the two nations, which have cooperated for over 70 years. He mentioned the strong political trust and successful partnership between China and Egypt, emphasizing their collaboration on various issues. During his visit, Xi plans to discuss the future of China-Egypt relations and work on strengthening their partnership further. Other officials accompanied him on the trip.

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