South Korean State Prime Minister Han Yan, as a representative of the South Korean government, will go to China to attend the opening ceremony of the Hangzhou Asian Games on September 23, and encourage the South Korean delegation for two days.

According to the Yonhap News Agency, the Korean Prime Minister's Office issued a press release on Tuesday (September 19) that Zhang Meilan, the second official (deputy minister) of the Cultural and Sports and Tourism Department, will accompany Han Yan to attend the opening ceremony.

The Prime Minister's room has not yet released whether Han Yan will have a talk with Chinese people during his visit to China.

The Yonhap News Agency analyzed that the Korean government sent State Prime Minister -level people to attend, which aims to show the will to improve Korean -China relations.