Beijing: Azerbaijan's First Lady Mehriban Aliyeva, along with her daughter Leyla Aliyeva and other family members, visited the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. The visit took place on April 23, as reported by APA.
According to Azeri-Press News Agency, the Great Hall of the People is located at the western edge of Tiananmen Square in Beijing and is the venue for China's key state events and ceremonies. It hosts congresses of the Communist Party of China, annual sessions of the National People's Congress, and official welcoming ceremonies for foreign dignitaries.
The Great Hall of the People was constructed in 1959 to mark the 10th anniversary of the People's Republic of China. It stands as a symbol of national unity and comprises three main sections, including the Grand Auditorium, Main Auditorium, Congress Hall, and State Banquet Hall. It also features official reception rooms and the administrative building of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Halls named after each region of China are also part of the complex.
The hall is accessible to the public on specific days each month when no official state events are scheduled.