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Obama sends NSA to China ahead of November visit

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Press Trust of India Washington
US National Security Advisor Susan Rice will travel to Beijing next week to hold talks with Chinese officials on a range of bilateral and global issues ahead of President Barack Obama's visit to China in November.

Rice would travel to China from September 7-9, for meetings with senior Chinese officials, including State Councillor Yang Jiechi, to consult on a host of bilateral, regional, and global issues, a White House statement said.

Rice will underscore the US' commitment to building a productive relationship between the two countries in advance of Obama's visit to China in November, the statement said.

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First Published: Sep 03 2014 | 7:30 PM IST

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