Hu leaves Beijing to visit Denmark, attend G20 summit

Chinese President Hu Jintao left Beijing Thursday noon to pay a state visit to Denmark and attend the 7th leaders' summit of Group of 20 in Los Cabos, Mexico.

Hu's tour was invited by Denmark's Queen Margrethe II and Mexican President Felipe Calderon, respectively.

Hu's entourage includes his wife Liu Yongqing, Vice Premier Wang Qishan, Ling Jihua, member of the Secretariat of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and director of the General Office of CPC Central Committee, Wang Huning, member of the Secretariat of the CPC Central Committee and director of the Policy Research Office of the CPC Central Committee, State Councilor Dai Bingguo, Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, Minister in charge of the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) Zhang Ping, Finance Minister Xie Xuren, Commerce Minister Chen Deming, People's Bank of China Governor Zhou Xiaochuan, Vice Foreign Minister Cui Tiankai and Song Tao, and director of the President's Office Chen Shiju.