China's top advisor to visit Italy, Costa Rica, Argentina

China's top political advisor Jia Qinglin will pay official goodwill visits to Italy, Costa Rica and Argentina from late November to early December, according to the Information Office of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) on Tuesday.

Jia, who is chairman of the CPPCC National Committee, is paying the visits at the invitation of the governments of Italy and Costa Rica, and Argentine Vice President and President of the Senate Amado Boudou.