Visit to Japan of the Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and Mrs. Zhu Rongji(Announcement by the Press Secretary/Director-General for Press and Public Relations, Ministry of Foreign Affairs)

   The Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, and Mrs. Zhu Rongji, accompanied by a suite, will pay an Official Visit to Japan from October 12 to 17, 2000.
   During their stay in Japan, the Premier of the State Council and Mrs. Zhu Rongji will be received in audience by Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress of Japan.
   Their Majesties The Emperor and Empress will host a Court Luncheon in honor of the Premier of the State Council and Mrs. Zhu Rongji.
   The Premier of the State Council will also hold a meeting with Prime Minister of Japan Yoshiro Mori.
   The Prime Minister of Japan and Mrs. Mori will host a Dinner in honor of the Premier of the State Council and Mrs. Zhu Rongji.
   The Government of Japan sincerely welcomes the visit of the Premier of the State Council and Mrs. Zhu Rongji, which will further strengthen the friendly relations existing between Japan and the People's Republic of China.

Provisional Itinerary
October 12 (Thu) Evening Arrival at Tokyo International Airport (Haneda)
October 13 (Fri) Morning Welcoming Ceremony
Talk with the Prime Minister of Japan
Evening Dinner hosted by the Prime Minister of Japan and Mrs. Mori
October 14 (Sat) Afternoon Luncheon hosted by Economic Organizations
October 15 (Sun)    
October 16 (Mon) Afternoon Imperial Audience
Court Luncheon
Press Conference
October 17 (Tue) Evening Departure from Japan

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