Chinese President Xi Jinping and his wife, Peng Liyuan, were greeted at the airport on Tuesday (September 16) by Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa and his wife, Shiranthi Rajapaksa. Xi will hold bilateral talks with Rajapaksa, and will oversee the signing of at least 20 agreements to build roads, highways and a port city adjacent to the Chinese-operated port in the Sri Lankan capital Colombo.