China's foreign minister to tour Southeast Asia this week

BEIJING — China’s top diplomat Wang Yi will embark on a three-country visit to Southeast Asia this week, seeking to strengthen ties in the face of “risks”, Beijing said Tuesday. Wang will visit Cambodia, Thailand and Myanmar from Wednesday until Sunday, Beijing’s foreign ministry spokesman Guo Jiakun told a news briefing, calling the three countries China’s “friendly neighbours”. China has been keen to present itself to its allies as a more stable alternative to US President Donald Trump’s punitive tariffs and mercurial policies. READ: Rubio meets China’s Wang on sidelines of Asean talks Beijing hosted a slew of foreign leaders […]... Keep on reading: China's foreign minister to tour Southeast Asia this week

Go to News Site