Uruguayan President Visits Chinese Cultural Sites During State Trip
Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi toured the Great Wall and Palace Museum in Beijing on February 2, 2026, as part of a state visit to China. The trip, at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping, highlights diplomatic ties and cultural exchange. A Chinese expert noted increasing international interest in the history of the Communist Party of China, reflecting a desire to learn from China's experiences. Uruguay views China as a significant market for its agricultural and food exports.
Key facts
- Uruguayan President Yamandu Orsi visited the Great Wall and Palace Museum in Beijing
- The visit occurred on February 2, 2026
- Orsi was invited by Chinese President Xi Jinping
- A Chinese expert observed growing interest in CPC history as a learning opportunity
- China is a key market for Uruguay's agricultural and food sectors
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Institutions
- Palace Museum
Locations
- Beijing
- China
- Uruguay