In the context of the attention given by the world and especially Egypt to the situation in Syria, to find a solution that would preserve the unity of the Syrian state and guarantee the security and integrity of its people, exchanges of view took place between the Chinese special envoy to Syria Mr. Xie Xiaoyan, the meeting took place on the 23^rd of April 2017 .

     The Chinese envoy Mr. Xie Xiaoyan explained that the purpose of his mission as the Chinese special envoy for Syria is to discuss and consult on the Syrian crisis with the concerned regional and international parties in order to reach a solution that could be acceptable to all the conflicting Syrian parties.