BEIJING, May 13 (Xinhua) -- Prime Minister Keith Rowley of Trinidad and Tobago will pay an official visit to China from May 14 to 19 at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang.

This is the first time for the prime minister to visit China.

Rowley was born in Tobago on Oct. 24, 1949. He served as Minister of Agriculture, Land and Marine Resources, Minister of Planning and Development and Minister of Trade and Industry.

He took office as prime minister of Trinidad and Tobago in September 2015.

Rowley is married and has two sons.