(Comprehensive News) The head of state of Malaysia, Sultan Ibrahim, at the official invitation of Chinese officials, and went to China for four days on Thursday.
This is the first official visit to China since January 31, Sudan Ibrahim, on January 31 this year. It is also in the past 10 years. He has visited China again.The last visit to China was in 2014.
The Malaysian Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Wednesday (September 18) that Sudan Ibrahim will meet with Chinese and Chinese Prime Minister Li Qiang during the visit to China on Thursday to Sunday (19th to 22nd).He will also meet with the people of Hua Malaysia and attend the naming ceremony of the Malay research department of Beijing Foreign Studies University.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said that the Sudan Ibrahim's visit to China symbolizes the strong development of Malaysia -China relations."Since Malaysia -China relations upgraded to comprehensive strategic partnership in 2013, bilateral relations have continued to stabilize and develop rapidly. This visit is also part of the high -level interoperability activities of the 50th anniversary of Malaysia and China."
The accompanying Malaysia representatives include Lu Zhaofu, Minister of Transport, Ni Kemin, Housing and Local Government, Secretary -General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and senior officials from the National Palace and relevant departments.
The cross -border railway project of Malaysia and its neighbors has attracted much attention
Sudan Ibrahim is also Johor Sudan. He is expected to discuss the cooperation between the two countries in economic and infrastructure with China.Sultan Ibrahim previously advocated that the Malaysian Federal Government should restart the Xinlong high -speed rail project and set up stations in forest cities in Johor.Has his visit to China discussed with Chinese leaders to discuss cross -border railway projects in Malaysia and neighboring countries.
Li Qiang's visit to Malaysia in June this year stated that China and Malaysia's research allowed the East Coast Railway (East Railway) to connect with the Chinese Laos Railway and the Chinese Thailand Railway, making the Pan -Asian Railway Center from conception.
China became the largest trading partner in Malaysia last year, with a total trade volume of RM45.844 million (about S $ 137.632 million), accounting for 17.1%of Malaysia's total global trade last year.