Senior Chinese official Liu He will visit the United States this week, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lu Kang said on Monday.
Liu will be in the US from Feb. 27 to March 3 and both sides are expected to exchange views on bilateral relations and cooperation in economy and trade issues, Lu told reporters at a daily news briefing in Beijing.
Liu is a member of the Political Bureau of the Communist Party of China Central Committee and director of the General Office of the Central Leading Group for Financial and Economic Affairs.