Chinese leaders meet Lao party chief

Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao (R), also a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, shakes hands with Choummaly Sayasone, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and Lao president, during their meeting in Beijing June 29, 2006.

Zeng Qinghong (R), Chinese vice president and member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee, shakes hands with Choummaly Sayasone, general secretary of the Central Committee of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party and Lao president, during their meeting in Beijing June 29, 2006.