Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy Wang Qishan will visit Jakarta to attend the inauguration ceremony of Indonesian President Joco Widodo on October 20, and then pay a visit to Tokyo for the Japanese Emperor Naruhito's enthronement ceremony on October 22, Geng Shuang, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign affairs, announced on Monday.

Wang, also the Chinese Vice President, is making the friendly visits at the invitation of the Indonesian and Japanese government.

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