BEIJING, May 23 (Xinhua) -- Liang Guanglie, chief of the General Staff of
the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), left here Wednesday morning for an
official friendly visit to three Asian countries.
Liang is invited by Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the armed
forces of the Republic of Korea (ROK) Kim Kwan-Jin, chief of the General Staff
of the Mongolian armed forces Ts. Togoo and chief of the General Staff of the
Vietnamese People's Army Nguyen Khac Nghien.