There was a meaningful meeting between Korea and China's president in Korea. And here, Baduk seems to help the relationship between Korea and China. Lee ChangHo 9Dan was invited for Korea state banquet. It is first time for any Korea Baduk player to get invitation from Korea government.

Xi JinFing a premier of China visited Korea and joined the state banquet in blue house with 40 of his figures on 3th of July. And also about 50 figures from Korea visited this state banquet. Lee ChangHo 9Dan was one of them which never happen before.

It is known that Xi JinFing a premier is fan of Lee ChangHo 9Dan and he shakes his hands with big smile on face when he met Lee ChangHo 9Dan.  


Xi JinFing a premier of China introduced Chang Hao 9Dan when Park GhenHea a president of Korea visited China showing his great interests in Baduk.

At that time, Chang Hao 9Dan said that all figures with the president Park GhenHae have deep understanding of Baduk.

There are many stories how Xi JinFing likes Baduk so much. Last May, he visited Beijing university and watched carefully the scene of playing Baduk between students. He said that I hope all figures of China should learn Baduk and this would be very helpful for them.