Chinese vice premier leaves for Switzerland visit, Davos meeting

BEIJING, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Li Keqiang left here Monday morning to pay an official visit to Switzerland, and attend World Economic Forum (WSE) annual meeting in Davos.

His entourage includes You Quan, Deputy Secretary-General of the State Council, Vice Foreign Minister He Yafei, Zhang Xiaoqiang, vice minister of the National Development and Reform Commission, Deputy Minister of Commerce Yi Xiaozhun and Ning Jizhe, deputy director of the Research Office of the State Council.

Li made the visit at invitations of President of the Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard and WSE Chairman Klaus Schwab.