Lao Prime Minister Thongloun Sisoulith speaks at the the National Assembly ordinary session in Vientiane, capital of Laos, on Nov 20, 2018. (PHOTO / XINHUA)

BEIJING — Thongloun Sisoulith, general secretary of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party Central Committee and Lao president, will pay a state visit to China from Nov 29 to Dec 1 at the invitation of Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee and Chinese president.

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Hu Zhaoming, spokesperson for the International Department of the CPC Central Committee, made the announcement on Thursday.

Thongloun Sisoulith will pay a state visit to China from Nov 29 to Dec 1

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