Johari among those feted by President Xi

Memorable moment: Johari and his wife Noraini with Xi and his wife Peng Liyuan at the dinner hosted by the Chinese president in conjunction with the launching of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China. — Bernama

PETALING JAYA: Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul was among the dignitaries who attended a feast hosted by China President Xi Jinping in conjunction with the launching of the 19th Asian Games in Hangzhou, China.

At the event where Johari was accompanied by wife Puan Sri Noraini Mohd, other leaders present were Syria President Bashar al-Assad, King of Cambodia King Norodom Sihamoni, Kuwait Crown Prince Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, South Korea Prime Minister Han Duck-soo and Timor-Leste Prime Minister Xanana Gusmão.