Chinese State Councilor Tang Jiaxuan left Beijing on Saturday
for visits to Britain and Japan at the invitation of the
governments of the two countries.
Tang, as Chinese President Hu Jintao's special envoy, will also
visit the Republic of Korea (ROK) to attend the inauguration
ceremony of ROK President Lee Myung-bak scheduled on February
25.
(Xinhua News Agency February 16, 2008)