(260310) -- BEIJING, March 10, 2026 (Xinhua) -- Xi Jinping shakes hands with a family member of Song Ping to express deep condolences in Beijing, capital of China, March 10, 2026. The remains of Song Ping, a former senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) and the state, were cremated in Beijing on Tuesday. Xi Jinping, Li Qiang, Zhao Leji, Wang Huning, Cai Qi, Ding Xuexiang, Li Xi, Han Zheng and other leaders paid their final respects to Song at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery. Hu Jintao sent a wreath to express his condolences over Song's passing. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)
