China's top diplomat Wang Yi will attend the Munich Security Conference this month and plans to visit several countries including Russia, the Foreign Ministry said.

Wang, director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party Central Committee, will also visit France, Italy and Hungary this month, Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin said at a regular press briefing on Monday.

The 59th Munich Security Conference will be held over February 17-19, with several global leaders attending, including US Vice President Kamala Harris. (Reuters)