Jing Zhiyuan, commander of the Second Artillery Force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA), wrapped up his official visit to Sweden Wednesday.

During his three-day stay in Sweden from Nov. 26-28, Jing met with the commander-in-chief of Sweden's armed forces, Haakan Syren.

Jing left here Wednesday afternoon for his next stop in Bulgaria.

Jing left Beijing Thursday for official friendly visits to Sweden and Bulgaria at the invitation of the two countries' armed forces.

Jing is also a member of the Central Military Commission, the supreme leading organ of China's armed forces.

(Xinhua News Agency November 29, 2007)