Ismail Amat, vice-chairman of the Standing Committee of China's National People's Congress, China's top legislature, met in Beijing Monday with a delegation of the Turkey-China Friendship Group under the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

The delegation was led by Salih Kapusuz, chairman of the group. They were in China at the invitation of the International Department of the Communist Party of China Central Committee.

(Xinhua News Agency September 20, 2004)