Henry M. Paulson, special representative of the U.S. President George W. Bush and the U.S. Treasury Secretary, is to visit China from April 2 to 3, according to sources with the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

During Paulson's stay in Beijing, President Hu Jintao and Premier Wen Jiabao will meet him.

President Hu's Special Representative and Vice Premier Wang Qishan will hold work talks with Paulson and exchange views on China-US Strategic Economic Dialogue (SED) and bilateral relations.

(Xinhua News Agency April 1, 2008)