On July 13, Vice President Lin Yi met with José Correia, President of Cabo Verde- China Friendship Association in Beijing, with the presence of Deputy Director General Li Hai of the Asian and African Affairs Department of CPAFFC, and Counselor Francisco Mendes of the Cabo Verdian Embassy in China.

Lin extended her warm welcome to José and affirmed the years of good cooperation with Cabo Verde-China Friendship Association. She stressed that CPAFFC was willing to work with Cabo Verde to make new contributions to the consolidation and development of the traditional friendship between China and Cabo Verde. José expressed the affirmative will of Cabo Verde-China Friendship Association on its continuous effort in enhancing the people-to-people exchange between the two countries with the concerning Chinese institutions and proposed Lin to pay a visit to Cabo Verde.

They also exchanged views on some specific cooperation projects in the fields of youth, culture and education.

Photographed by Yang Huiwen