When the statute says we should invite President Li, they should come with all appropriate courtesies, that is just not a casual visit, as if by a foreign tourist. "All appropriate courtesies" means, in effect, we ought to invite a head of state and have this, in effect, as a state visit. Is that not what the plain language means?
Discussing the invitation of President Li and the implications of appropriate courtesies.
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