Prince William met by president Xi
习近平主席会见威廉王子
UK's Prince William has arrived in Beijing at the start of a four day visit.
This morning The Duke of Cambridge has toured Beijing's Forbidden City and visited a Hutong Museum in downtown.
The prince also has met by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The Duke of Cambridge's visit in Chinese mainland is the higest-profile UK royal visit in almost three decades since the Queen and Prince Philip' travlled in 1986.
Later the prince will fly to Shanghai, where he will launch the three-day Great Festival of Creativity to promote UK business innovation, and to create opportunities for British companies market expanding in China. Southwest China's Yunnan province is another his destination.
On Wednesday he is about to give a speech on local wildlife conservation conference after seeing rescued elephants. The four days state level visit for UK royal family is a long time in royal diplomacy, and Prince William's visit is a step further for the two nations cultural communication.
Earlier he ended his visit to Japan by meeting survivors of the 2011 tsunami.