In the morning of February 6, 2014, at the invitation of President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation, President Xi Jinping departed Beijing by special plane for attending the opening ceremony of the 22nd Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia.

President Xi Jinping’s delegation members include Wang Huning, Member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Director of the Policy Research Office of the CPC Central Committee, Li Zhanshu, Member of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee, Member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and Director of the General Office of the CPC Central Committee, Yang Jiechi, State Councilor and others.