Foreign Minister of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) Sheikh Abdullah Bin Zayed Al Nahyan arrived in Beijing on Monday, kicking off an eight-day official visit to China.

Abdullah is here at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing. During his stay in Beijing, Abdullah will meet with Chinese Vice President Zeng Qinghong, and hold talks with his Chinese counterpart Li.

Beside Beijing, Abdullah will also visit Nanjing and Wuxi, both cities in east China's Jiangsu province.

Source: Xinhua