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PHOTO GALLERY: Luxor prepares for Chinese President Xi Jinping's visit




Traditional Chines lanterns lie in the Luxor Temple as preparations are underway for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)

A traditional Chinese musical instrument, right, and lanterns are installed in the Luxor Temple in preparation for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)

Professional piano tuner, Samir Said Mohammed tunes a grand piano installed in the Luxor Temple in preparation for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)

Tenting partially blocks the Luxor Temple in preparation for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, as young boys play soccer, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)

Traditional Chinese lanterns are installed in the Luxor Temple in preparation for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)

A worker sweeps the entrance to the Luxor Temple in preparation for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)

A worker installs decorations in front of the Luxor Temple in preparation for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2016 (AP)