Xi's Europe trip to boost region's role

Polish president says Chinese leader recognizes area's dynamics, importance

Polish President Andrzej Duda says the arrival of his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Central and Eastern Europe for the second time in less than three months signals Xi's full recognition of the region's dynamics and importance.

"I have no doubt President Xi perfectly understands the dynamics in this part of the world. We are developing fast, and so is China," Duda told China Daily in an exclusive interview.