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Sarkozy kicks off 3-day China visit

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XI'AN, Nov. 25 - French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived in Xi'an, capital of northwest China's Shaanxi province, on Sunday morning, kicking off his first state visit to China since he took office in May this year.

During his three-day stay in China, Chinese President Hu Jintao will hold talks with him. China's top legislator Wu Bangguo and Premier¹ Wen Jiabao will also meet with him. Sarkozy is scheduled to deliver a speech at Beijing's prestigious² Qinghua University.

Sarkozy said in an interview with Xinhua in Paris on Friday that he would like to work together with Chinese President Hu Jintao on many topics of mutual³ concern like the environment, economic and trade relations and how France and China can make bigger contributions to the world's security⁴.

He also called for the strengthening of China-European Union ties.

The French president will conclude his China visit on Tuesday after a trip to China's economic powerhouse Shanghai.

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1 premier
adj.首要的；n.总理，首相
参考例句：
The Irish Premier is paying an official visit to Britain.爱尔兰总理正在对英国进行正式访问。 He requested that the premier grant him an internview.他要求那位总理接见他一次。

2 prestigious
adj.有威望的，有声望的，受尊敬的
参考例句：
The young man graduated from a prestigious university.这个年轻人毕业于一所名牌大学。 You may even join a prestigious magazine as a contributing editor.甚至可能会加入一个知名杂志做编辑。

3 mutual
adj.相互的，彼此的；共同的，共有的
参考例句：
We must pull together for mutual interest.我们必须为相互的利益而通力合作。 Mutual interests tied us together.相互的利害关系把我们联系在一起。

4 security
n.安全，安全感；防护措施；保证(金)，抵押(品)；债券，证券
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A security guard brought him down with a flying tackle.一名保安人员飞身把他抱倒。 There was tight security at the airport when the President's plane landed.总统的专机降落时，机场的保安措施很严密。

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