Mme. Li Xiaolin, President of the Chinese People’s Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries (CPAFFC) and Mr. Li Xikui, Secretary General of CPAFFC, met with Mr. Timothy P. Shriver, Chairman of Special Olympics International (SOI) and his delegation on December 5th, 2018.

President Li Xiaolin extended welcome to the delegation and made a brief introduction about CPAFFC. She spoke highly of the active contributions Chairman Timothy P. Shriver had made to the development of the cause of SOI and expected to take this exchange as an opportunity and strengthened the contact with SOI. CPAFFC and CFFPD (China Friendship Foundation for Peace and Development) would give a lot of support in charitable activities developed by SOI, so as to benefit more SOI groups at home and abroad.

Secretary General Li Xikui briefly introduced CFFPD to the delegation during the meeting. He hoped to strengthen China's international influence by way of sport diplomacy.

Chairman Timothy P. Shriver said, they would like to strengthen cooperation with CPAFFC and CFFPD to further promote the development of SOI in China.