Prime Minister Kim Min-seok will visit China for three days starting on the 22nd to attend the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting.
The Office of the Prime Minister said on the 19th that, "At the invitation of China and the WEF, Prime Minister Kim is scheduled to visit Beijing and Dalian."
Kim plans to deliver a special address at the Davos Forum, hold talks with senior Chinese officials, and carry out schedules related to the economy and veterans affairs.
An official at the Office of the Prime Minister said, "This visit to China by Prime Minister Kim will present our government's vision for an innovation-driven economy to the international community and provide an opportunity to strengthen international cooperation," adding, "At the same time, by continuing the recent momentum of high-level exchanges between Korea and China, it is expected to accelerate mutually beneficial cooperation."