King Begins State Visit to China Today, Meets with President Xi

Al-Taj News –

His Majesty King Abdullah II begins a state visit to the People’s Republic of China on Monday, aimed at strengthening bilateral and economic relations.

During the visit, His Majesty is scheduled to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping, Premier Li Qiang, and Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress Zhao Leji. The King will also hold several meetings with representatives of leading Chinese companies to discuss opportunities for expanding economic cooperation.

His Majesty will be accompanied by an economic ministerial delegation during the visit.

The two governments are scheduled, on the sidelines of the visit, to sign a number of cooperation agreements and memoranda of understanding in various fields.