Philippine president to pay visit to China
By Cheng Guangjin | China Daily | Updated: 2011-08-19 07:59
BEIJING - Philippine president Benigno S. Aquino III will visit China at the end of this month amid rising tensions over the South China Sea.
Aquino will pay a state visit to China from Aug 30 to Sept 3, according to an announcement on Thursday by Foreign Ministry spokesman Ma Zhaoxu.
Issues on the agenda include measures to boost trade, tourism, education and cultural ties.
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