China’s Top Diplomat Heading to Nordic Nations for Talks

Beijing — China’s top diplomat is preparing to embark on a multi-country tour of northern Europe, according to a Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson.

Foreign Minister Wang Yi will travel to Denmark, Sweden, Finland, and Norway between July 2 and July 8, the spokesperson announced during a routine press briefing on Tuesday. During the visit, Wang Yi is expected to sit down for formal discussions with the foreign ministers of each country on his itinerary.