Wang Yi's trip to South-East Asia to further enhance China-Asean ties, anti-pandemic cooperation

Cambodia's Prime Minister Hun Sen (right) and China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi wave during a meeting at the Peace Palace in Phnom Penh on October 12, 2020. - AFP

PHNOM PENH, Oct 13 (Xinhua): Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi's trip to Cambodia and other South-East Asian countries would further strengthen China-Asean ties and anti-Covid-19 cooperation as well as contribute to maintaining peace and stability in the region, Cambodian officials and experts said on Tuesday.

Wang concluded his two-day official visit to Cambodia on Monday afternoon. Cambodia is the first leg of his South-East Asia tour, which will also take him to Malaysia, Laos and Thailand, with a transit visit in Singapore.