![A statue is on the Charles Bridge in downtown Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, on Sept. 1, 2013. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei) A statue is on the Charles Bridge in downtown Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, on Sept. 1, 2013. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)](U363P886T1D204459F12DT20160330085433.jpg)
A statue is on the Charles Bridge in downtown Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, on Sept. 1, 2013. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)
Chinese President Xi Jinping will make a state visit to the Czech Republic on March 28-30 at the invitation of Czech President Milos Zeman. So, what do you really know about the Czech Republic, and about Sino-Czech relations? Here is a recap.[Special coverage]
The first thing that might come to mind is probably the capital city of Prague, with its Vltava River, like this:
![A young couple kiss with the Vltava River and the Charles Bridge in the background in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, on Sept. 1, 2013. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei) A young couple kiss with the Vltava River and the Charles Bridge in the background in Prague, capital of the Czech Republic, on Sept. 1, 2013. (Xinhua/Zhou Lei)](http://www.ecns.cn/2016/0328/20163288416.jpg)