King, Chinese president tour Al-Muraba'a Palace in Riyadh

King, Chinese president tour Al-Muraba'a Palace in Riyadh
January 20, 2016 | 03:18 PM
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January 20, 2016 | 03:18 PM
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Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman received Chinese President Xi Jinping at the historical Al-Muraba'a Palace in Riyadh on Wednesday. The King and the Chinese president participated in the traditional Al-Ardhah (sword dance). The two leaders toured the palace which was built on the orders of the late King Abdulaziz to be the headquarters of the Royal Court in 1939. It is one of the most prominent landmarks of Riyadh city. The King presented a replica of Al-Muraba'a Palace as a gift to the Chinese president. — SPA