An eight-member delegation, led by Rear Admiral Guan Youfei, Director of the Foreign Affairs Office of the Ministry of National Defence of the People's Republic of China, called on the Minister of National Security the Hon. Dr. Bernard Nottage, on March 13, 2015. The delegation was accompanied to the courtesy call by the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to The Bahamas, His Excellency Yuan Guisen. In the photo from left are: His Excellency Yuan Guisen, Rear Admiral Guan Youfei, the Hon. Dr. Bernard Nottage, Minister of National Security, Senator the Hon. Keith Bell, Minister of State in the Ministry of National Security, Karen Rigby, Deputy Permanent Secretary, and Carl Smith, Permanent Secretary.