Chinese VP to attend Russia tourism event

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BEIJING, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang will attend the closing ceremony of the "Tourism Year of China" 2013 in Russia from Nov. 20 to 23, Foreign Ministry spokesman Qin Gang said on Monday.

Wang, Chinese chair of the organizing committee of the event, will make the trip at the invitation of his Russian counterpart, Deputy Prime Minister Olga Golodets, Qin said.

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