China Says Xi to Visit Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia Next Week

Chinese President Xi Jinping speaks during a bilateral meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez at Diaoyutai Guest House in Beijing on April 11, 2025. (Photo by Andres MARTINEZ CASARES / POOL / AFP)

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Vietnam, Malaysia and Cambodia next week, Beijing’s foreign ministry said Friday, on his first official foreign trip this year.

Xi’s tour of Southeast Asia will last from Monday until Friday, a foreign ministry spokesperson said.

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