Burmese Foreign Minister U Nyan Win is on his way to China for a four-day diplomatic mission. Nyan Win is visiting Beijing at the invitation of Chinese Foreign Minister Li Zhaoxing.
Chinese state media report bilateral trade between Beijing and Rangoon reached 1.14 billion dollars in 2004, an increase of more than six percent from the previous year.
China has proposed increasing bilateral trade with Burma to 1.5 billion dollars by the end of this year.