Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim arrived in Beijing on Wednesday as he continued his four-day visit to China.
At the invitation of the Chinese side, Anwar is paying a working visit to China from Monday to Thursday.
According to Malaysia's ambassador to China, Anwar is expected to pay a courtesy call to Chinese President Xi Jinping, who will host a state dinner for him at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. He will also meet with business leaders in the Chinese capital, and deliver a speech at Peking University.
Anwar arrived in Shanghai on Monday, his first stop in China, where he attended the 7th China International Import Expo (CIIE). Malaysia was designated as the "Country of Honor" at this year's event. Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Anwar in Shanghai on Tuesday.
Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim arrives in Beijing to continue working visit to China
The Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) National Committee, or China's top political advisory body, opened the 10th session of its standing committee on Saturday in Beijing to prepare for the upcoming annual session of the CPPCC National Committee.
Wang Huning, a member of the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, attended Saturday's opening meeting.
A decision on convening the third session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, set to start on March 4 in Beijing, was reviewed and adopted at the standing committee session.
The session heard explanations on the drafting of a work report of the Standing Committee of the CPPCC National Committee and a report on how the proposals from political advisors have been handled since the second session of the 14th CPPCC National Committee, as well as other reports.
China's top political advisory body opens standing committee session
