BEIJING, Dec. 10 (Xinhua) -- Ecuadorian President Lenin Moreno Garces is scheduled to pay a state visit to China from Tuesday to Thursday at the invitation of Chinese President Xi Jinping.
The visit will be Moreno's first to China as president. He had previously attended the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics in the capacity of vice president.
Moreno, 65, had been the head of the office of administrative affairs of the Interior Ministry, and of the division of affairs of the disabled people under the Health Ministry, among others. He was Vice President of Ecuador from 2007 to 2013.
From December 2013 to 2016, Moreno was the Special Envoy on Disability and Accessibility for United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Moreno was elected President of Ecuador in April 2017 and took office on May 24 for a four-year term. Enditem
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