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Chinese foreign minister visits Tibet; emphasises on security, stability

Wangalso visited the border areas to learn about the situation of poverty alleviation, infrastructure building and the construction of villages

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Top Chinese leaders and officials visit Tibet annually but it is rare for the foreign minister to visit the remote Himalayan region. Photo: Shutterstock

Press Trust of India Beijing
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi has made a rare visit to Tibet and the border areas last week and emphasised that the security and stability of the region is important to the overall development of the country, the official media here reported.

Wang, who is also a State Councillor of the ruling Communist Party of China, met with Tibet's Communist Party secretary Wu Yingjie and chairman of the Tibet regional government, Qizhala and other officials on Friday.

The security and stability of the region is important to the overall development of China, the Global Times quoted Wang as saying by

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