Li's visit to 'mark new momentum' in ties

Cuban ambassador welcomes Chinese visitors, investors in tourism infrastructure to country

Premier Li Keqiang's visit to Cuba represents "a unique opportunity" to enhance political, economic, trade and financial collaboration between China and the Caribbean island-nation, Cuban Ambassador to China Alberto J. Blanco Silva said.

Li will arrive in Cuba on Saturday local time, making the first official visit by a Chinese premier since diplomatic ties were established in 1960.