Beijing Hosts 8th Lancang-Mekong Foreign Ministers Meeting

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi meets counterparts in Beijing. Images via Xinhua.

Beijing hosted the 8th Lancang-Mekong Cooperation (LMC) Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on Thursday, jointly led by Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Myanmar’s Deputy Prime Minister U Than Swe.

Wang met individually with multiple representatives on Wednesday as they arrived for the event.

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