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Thousands of people gathered in the centre of Brussels on Saturday for a Chinese New Year celebration and parade, filling the city with dragons and red lanterns, writes Brusselnieuws.
The number of tourists from China who visit Brussels is on the rise, reports Brussel Deze Week based on preliminary figures from 2014 and confirmed by tourism and convention bureau VisitBrus
Antwerp could be an important staging post in a new Silk Road, according to Chinese president Xi Jinping, speaking last week during a Belgian royal trade mission to China.
Chinese tour operator U-tour will offer charter flights from three cities to Liège Airport from 20 April.
Numbers were up dramatically at the weekend at Pairi Daiza park, Hainaut province, all thanks to its two giant pandas from China.
The Chinese president Xi Jinping ended his visit to Belgium with a speech in the Concertgebouw in Bruges, where he emphasised the growing bonds between China and the EU and encouraged the audience
The Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived at Brussels Airport on Sunday morning, where he and his wife Peng Liyuan were greeted by Belgian Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo.
The two pandas gifted by the Chinese government to Belgium arrived at Brussels Airport in Zaventem yesterday to a welcome worthy of heads of state.
Belgium’s two anticipated Chinese pandas are slated to arrive this Sunday, 23 February.
