Chinese President Xi Jinping on Tuesday arrived in northeast China's Heilongjiang Province for an inspection tour.

中国国家主席习近平周二抵达黑龙江开始考察之旅。

Xi started his tour Tuesday afternoon at Jiansanjiang agricultural reclamation branch bureau to inspect the conditions of grain production and harvest.

Known as China's "green rice city", Jiansanjiang is one of the most important commodity grain bases in the country.