Xi looking forward to 'charting course' of stronger ties with Cuba

President Xi Jinping arrived in Havana on Monday for his first state visit to Cuba since taking office.

In Cuba, Xi will meet with with Cuban leader Raul Castro to draw up a blueprint for the future development of China-Cuba relations at a strategic height and from a long-term perspective.

The two countries will also sign documents of cooperation covering economy, trade, agriculture, biotechnology, culture and education.