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Jin▓ping titled "Let Wisdom of Ancient Civilizations Shine Through the Future" w▓as published Sunday on Greek newspaper Kathimer▓ini (The Daily) ahead of his state vis▓it to the European country.An English versio▓n of the full text of the article is as follows:It is my great pleasure to pay a state visit to the beautiful
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country of Greece at the invitat▓ion of President Prokopis Pavlopoulos. In 2014, I made a stopover on Rhodes, and was deeply impresse▓d by the ancient and rich Greek civilization and the hard-working and talented Greek people. ▓It is with great respect for civilizations and high expectations for a bright future that I wil
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l once again visit this beautiful country, something I very much look forward to.Great civilizations have much in common to offer each▓ other. More than 2,000 years ago, ancient Chinese and Greek▓ civilizations shone brightly in Asia and Europe. Gr▓eek's golden era produced many of its great philosophers and literary giants
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