Vice President Xi wraps up visit to Myanmar

Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping has arrived in Cambodia, the last leg of his four-nation Asian tour. Xi Jinping's trip to Cambodia came after he concluded a two-day visit to Myanmar, where he held talks with senior officials of the country. As Li Xiang reports, China and Myanmar are pledging to upgrade their traditional friendship.

On Sunday, the visiting Chinese Vice President held talks with Than Shwe, Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council of Myanmar.

Xi Jinping said that as good neighbors, people of the two countries have enjoyed a relationship of brotherhood dating back to ancient times.

Visiting Chinese Vice President Xi Jinping (L) toasts with Maung Aye,  vice-chairman of Myanmar's State Peace and Development Council, after  a signing ceremony in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, Dec. 20, 2009.  (Xinhua/Ma Zhancheng)