Summary
  • Zahid to visit China from Oct 12 to 16.
  • Discussions focus on trade, investment and technology.
  • Malaysia to participate in international TVET conference.

BEIJING, October 13 — Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will undertake a five-day working visit to China from Oct 12 to 16 to strengthen bilateral cooperation.

In trade, investment, technology and vocational education. The visit includes meetings with Chinese Vice-Premier Ding Xuexiang and Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong.

Alongside engagements with business representatives. Zahid will also deliver a keynote address at the World Vocational and Technical Education Development Conference in Tianjin on Oct 16.

Attended by representatives from more than 100 countries. Malaysia-China trade rose 35.1% to RM456.68 billion between January and August 2026.