Wife of Chinese President treated to Finnish art and music in Helsinki

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Jenni Haukio, wife of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, visit the former residence of famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, revered as the "Father of Finnish Music," on Wednesday. Renowned Finnish pianist Folke Gräsbeck performed some of Sibelius' songs for Peng Liyuan. Peng described the performance as "wonderful." [Photo: Xinhua]

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Jenni Haukio, wife of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, visit the former residence of famous Finnish composer Jean Sibelius, revered as the "Father of Finnish Music," on Wednesday. Renowned Finnish pianist Folke Gräsbeck performed some of Sibelius' songs for Peng Liyuan. Peng described the performance as "wonderful." [Photo: Xinhua]

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Jenni Haukio, wife of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, visit the Design Museum in Helsinki, Finland, on Wednesday. The art work at the museum covers various genres, including Finnish industry, costumes, and graphic designs, including "Angry Birds" and Nokia phones, which are well-known brands in China. [Photo: Xinhua]

Peng Liyuan, wife of Chinese President Xi Jinping, and Jenni Haukio, wife of Finnish President Sauli Niinisto, visit the Design Museum in Helsinki, Finland, on Wednesday. The art work at the museum covers various genres, including Finnish industry, costumes, and graphic designs, including "Angry Birds" and Nokia phones, which are well-known brands in China. [Photo: Xinhua]