BEIJING, Nov. 2 -- Abdul'ahat Abdulrixit, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) met here Friday with Mohamed Hassad, senior governor of Morocco's Tangier region.

       Mohamed Hassad and his party are invited by the Chinese People's Institute of Foreign Affairs for a visit to Beijing. Besides the Chinese capital, they will also visit Shanghai, host city of the 2010 World Expo.

       Tangier is one of the cities bidding for the host of the 2012 World Expo.