President Xi Jinping's special envoy Hao Mingjin attended the inauguration ceremony of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa here on Saturday.
Citing the complex international landscape, Geng said China and Europe should step up communication and cooperation to advance their partnership - featuring peace, growth, reform and civilization.
Moon Hee-sang, Republic of Korea (ROK) national assembly speaker, will lead a delegation to visit China from May 6 to 10 at the invitation of Li Zhanshu, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress.
Li Zhanshu (R), chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, holds talks with Radhames Camacho Cuevas, president of the Dominican Republic's Chamber of Deputies, in Beijing, capital of China, April 17, 2019.
Li Zhanshu (R), chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, meets with Vice President of the German Bundestag (Parliament) Hans-Peter Friedrich at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 16, 2019.
Cao Jianming (L), vice chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China, holds talks with President of Burundian National Assembly Pascal Nyabenda in Bujumbura, Burundi, on April 15, 2019.
Li Zhanshu, chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, meets with Jose Serafin Orantes, the first vice president of the Legislative Assembly of El Salvador, at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, capital of China, April 15, 2019.
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta (R) meets with Cao Jianming, vice chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, April 13, 2019.