BEIJING, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Vice Premier Wang Yang will visit Russia from July 5 to 9 to attend a heads-of-government meeting in Irkutsk City, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying said here on Tuesday.

Hua told a regular press briefing that Wang will also attend the sixth Yekaterinburg International Exhibition and Forum of Industry and Innovation opening in Yekaterinburg on July 8.