Chinese President Xi Jinping's wife Peng Liyuan invited wives of leaders of some Asian countries and Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) to the Capital Museum on November 9.

Wives of Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid, Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj and SCO Secretary-General Dmitry Mezentsev joined Peng in visiting the museum's exhibitions on Beijing's history, ancient Chinese porcelain, traditional Chinese culture and folk arts.

They were greatly impressed by the displays and enjoyed friendly chat with museum staff.

Hamid, Elbegdorj and Mezentsev came here to attend a dialogue on strengthening connectivity partnership in Beijing on November 8, which was chaired by President Xi.

Chinese President Xi Jinping's wife Peng Liyuan (second right) and guests pose for a group photo at the Capital Museum in Beijing on November 9. Peng invited wives of Bangladesh President Abdul Hamid (first right), Mongolian President Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj (second left) and Shanghai Cooperation Organization Secretary-General Dmitry Mezentsev to the Capital Museum (DING LING)

Peng Liyuan and guests watch Peking Opera show at the Capital Museum in Beijing on November 9 (HUANG JINGWEN)

Peng Liyuan (second left) and guests watch a porcelain at the Capital Museum in Beijing on November 9 (HUANG JINGWEN)

(Xinhua News Agency November 9, 2014)