President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau will make a nine day tour of China commencing on the 25th of this month to 3rd October.

The Chinese tour is the culmination of about 16 days of his overseas engagements.

Ratu Epeli left the country last Friday to attend a meeting on PANGEA World's mission and its pilot Pacific focus in a distinguished United Nations setting, the UN International School in New York.

Following the New York meeting, Ratu Epeli will also visit several of Fiji's overseas missions including New York, London and Kuala Lumpur from today to Friday.

On the China tour, the President will be the Chief Guest at the opening of the Ningxia International Investment and Trade Fair and Ratu Epeli will also officiate at the Chinese National Day celebrations at the Shanghai World Expo together with other world leaders on the 1st of next month.

Ratu Epeli is also expected to visit Fiji's mission in Beijing.

Story by: Vijay Narayan