Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit the UAE, Saudi Arabia and Jordan from December 12 to 16, a foreign ministry spokesperson announced on Thursday.

Wang, also a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China's Central Committee, will visit three countries at the invitation of Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the UAE Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Foreign Minister of Saudi Arabia Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates of Jordan Ayman Safadi, said the spokesperson.