The evening program includes a gala dinner for participants after official meetings are over. Take a look at the elegant table service of the gala dinner in Sputnik’s photo gallery.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljA view shows many food sculptures placed on the table ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14.
A view shows many food sculptures placed on the table ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on May 14.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljChinese waiters and waitresses wait ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese waiters and waitresses wait ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Wu Hong/PoolA view shows guests listen while Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
A view shows guests listen while Chinese President Xi Jinping delivers a speech during a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Damir Sagolj Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a toast at the beginning of the welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum.
Chinese President Xi Jinping makes a toast at the beginning of the welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljChinese musicians rehearsal ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese musicians rehearsal ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljWater is sprayed on the table prepared for heads of states before the welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
Water is sprayed on the table prepared for heads of states before the welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljA view shows tablewares placed on the table ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
A view shows tablewares placed on the table ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljChinese waitresses wait ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Chinese waitresses wait ahead a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
© REUTERS / WU HONG / POOL Guests attend a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
Guests attend a welcome banquet for the Belt and Road Forum at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljWater is sprayed on the table prepared for heads of states before the welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
Water is sprayed on the table prepared for heads of states before the welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
© REUTERS / Damir SagoljA table is served for welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.
A table is served for welcoming banquet at the Great Hall of the People during the first day of the Belt and Road Forum in Beijing.