Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Jinhua in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

HANGZHOU — Chinese President Xi Jinping inspected Jinhua and Shaoxing cities in East China's Zhejiang province on Wednesday.

He inspected Jinhua on Wednesday morning and Shaoxing later in the afternoon.

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Xi visited a village and an international trade market in Yiwu city of Jinhua to learn about the development of local distinctive industries, and the efforts in promoting rural revitalization and boosting foreign trade and high-quality development.

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Jinhua in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Jinhua in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Jinhua in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Jinhua in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Jinhua in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Shaoxing in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Shaoxing in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, inspects the city of Shaoxing in East China's Zhejiang province on Sept 20, 2023. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

Xi visited an exhibition hall featuring the "Fengqiao model" for promoting community-level governance to review the evolution of the dispute resolution mechanism and learn about its innovative development in the new era.

Xi also went to a canal culture park to learn about the history of ancient canals, the preservation of the Grand Canal, and the construction progress of a national cultural park featuring the Grand Canal.