China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan (L) stand next to Dutch King Willem-Alexander (C), Queen Maxima (2nd R) and Princess Beatrix for the official photo at the Royal Palace in Amsterdam March 22, 2014. Xi was wearing the Zhongshan suit, a popular dressing option for Chinese leaders attending important occasions and foreign visits. Chinese First Lady, Peng Liyuan, wore a long, traditional dress covered by a cloak adorned with embroidery. [Photo/Agencies]
Xi, Peng Dazzle In Classic Chinese Garments -- ECNS.cn
At a meeting meant to emphasize a crucial relationship in the world's new economic order, it was traditional Chinese clothing that stole the spotlight.
China's President Xi Jinping and his wife Peng Liyuan attended a state banquet in their honor in Amsterdam on Saturday with both wearing time-honored Chinese attire. Xi wore the famous Chinese men's suit known as Zhongshan, and Peng wore a long, traditional dress covered by a cloak adorned with embroidery.
The Zhongshan suit is known for its four front pockets and short, precise collar. It is a popular outfit for Chinese leaders while attending important occasions and foreign visits.
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My Comment: This is the new image that China is trying to project to the world. Spoiling the wife of a major world leader is another.
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