Senior Chinese advisor leaves for Iran, Azerbaijan, Latvia

China's senior political advisor Bai Lichen left Beijing on Monday morning to pay good-will visits to Iran, Azerbaijan and Latvia.

Bai, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), the top political advisory body, has been invited by Iran's Majlis, the country's parliament, the National Assembly of Azerbaijan, and the Parliament of Latvia.