On the afternoon of January 17, 2020 local time, President Xi Jinping attended a grand welcome ceremony hosted by President U Win Myint of Myanmar at President's Office in Nay Pyi Taw.

Nay Pyi Taw in January is sunny, with lush plants. The valiant and uniformed guard of honor stood on the lawn in front of the President's Office.

U Win Myint warmly greeted Xi Jinping in front of the President's Office. When the two heads of state stepped on the reviewing stand together, they are greeted by the guard of honor with salute, and the military band played the national anthems of China and Myanmar. Xi Jinping reviewed the guard of honor in the company of U Win Myint. The two heads of state shook hands with each other's accompanying personnel.

Ding Xuexiang, Yang Jiechi, Wang Yi, He Lifeng and others were present.