Russian PM to visit China

This photo dated May 9, 2023 shows Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin arriving for the Victory Day military parade marking the 78th anniversary of the end of World War II in Red square in Moscow, Russia 2023. (PHOTO / AP)

BEIJING – At the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang, Prime Minister of the Russian Federation Mikhail Mishustin will pay an official visit to China from May 23 to 24, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin announced here on Friday.  

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At the invitation of State Councilor and Foreign Minister Qin Gang, Dutch Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Wopke Hoekstra will also pay an official visit to China from May 23 to 24, Wang said.     

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Also at the invitation of Qin, Vice-Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Christophe Lutundula of the Democratic Republic of the Congo  will pay an official visit to China from May 21 to 24, Wang added.