Vast wealth of Greater Sunrise undersea fields, estimated at US$71 billion, vital to financial future of impoverished island nation.
Timor-Leste President José Ramos-Horta
China plans to encourage Chinese enterprises to invest and start businesses in Timor-Leste, contributing to its development and revitalisation.
Flying visit is part of extensive trip to garner support in Pacific region; possible free trade area also under discussion.
