IMF's Lagarde to visit China

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde will visit Beijing from March 22-24 to attend the China Development Forum 2014.

"I very much look forward to returning to China, a country that is undergoing transformative changes under its new leadership," said Lagarde.

In Beijing, Lagarde will also attend an event with women leaders and address students at a townhall meeting at Tsinghua University.

She will speak at the opening ceremony of the Forum on March 23 and give a keynote luncheon speech at the Forum on March 24, a statement said.