Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Arrives In Beijing

From Abdul Aziz Harun BEIJING, Jan 11 (Bernama) -- Malaysian Deputy Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (left) arrived here Tuesday evening to begin his six-day working visit to China at the invitation of The State Counselor and Minister of Public Security of China, Guo Shengkun (right). The aircraft carrying Ahmad Zahid landed at the Beijing Capital International Airport at 4.30 pm and he was greeted upon arrival by Malaysian Ambassador to China, Zainuddin Yahya. During the visit, he is scheduled to visit Beijing and Kunming, accompanied by his wife Hamidah Khamis and senior government officials from the relevant ministries. Ahmad Zahid is scheduled to meet Guo Shengkun for a discussion, followed by dinner hosted by the Public Security Minister this evening. This is Ahmad Zahid's second working visit to China since assuming office in July 2015. (photoBERNAMA) --BERNAMA