Senior Chinese leader Zhou Yongkang has arrived at the Beijing Capital International Airport for the homecoming of bodies of eight Chinese peacekeeping police officers who were killed in the Haiti earthquake last week.

Zhou, a Standing Committee member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, conveyed condolences to the police officers' relatives on behalf of the CPC Central Committee, the State Council, and the CPC Central Committee General Secretary Hu Jintao.

Zhou visited representatives from families of eight Chinese peacekeeping police officers.

Mourners holding banners wait for the arrival of the coffins of the eight peacekeeping police officers who were killed in the Haiti earthquake at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Beijing Jan. 19, 2010. The coffins of the eight peacekeeping police officers are to be brought here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Wang Jianhua)

Mourners holding a banner wait for the arrival of the coffins of the eight peacekeeping police officers who were killed in the Haiti earthquake at the Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Beijing Jan. 19, 2010. The coffins of the eight peacekeeping police officers are to be brought here on Tuesday. (Xinhua/Wang Jianhua)