HM King Mohammed VI will pay an official visit to China as of Wednesday at the invitation of Chinese president, H.E. Xi Jinping, the Ministry of Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery announced Monday.

During this visit, the Sovereign will hold talks with Chinese President, the ministry underlined in a statement, adding that the two Heads of State will chair a signing ceremony of several bilateral agreements.

HM the King will also meet with several Chinese senior officials, the source added.

During the visit, a Strategic Partnership between Morocco and China will be launched.