Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Lima, the capital of Peru, on Thursday for the 31st APEC Economic Leaders' Meeting and a state visit. The visit was made at the invitation of Peruvian President Dina Boluarte.

When Xi arrived at the Callao Air Base in Lima, he was warmly welcomed by Peruvian Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen and other senior officials. A local student expressed a warm welcome to Xi in Chinese. Guards of honor lined up on both sides of the red carpet.