Li Keqiang, Premier of State Council of the People's Republic of China, met in Tower of Violet Light in Zhong Nan Hai with the Chinese and Japanese representatives attending the Second China-Republic of Korea Governors Conference on November, 27. ( Xinhua/ Pang Xinglei)
BEIJING, Nov. 27 (Xinhua)---Li Keqiang, Premier of State Council of the People's Republic of China, met in Tower of Violet Light in Zhong Nan Hai with the Chinese and Japanese representatives attending the Second China-Republic of Korea Governors Conference on the afternoon of November, 27.
Li Keqiang said, China and Republic of Korea are friendly and close neighbors. At present, the bilateral relations have maintained stable development in general. The cooperation in various fields and the local exchange has been steadily advanced. Two heads of states held a meeting not long ago, which further promoted the development of the Sino-Korean relations. The bilateral trade and investment increased rapidly and had broader space to improve. We would like to work with Republic of Korea to push bilateral relations for improvement in the spirit of mutual respect, equality and mutual benefit.
Li Keqiang pointed out that, The Second China-Republic of Korea Governors Conference achieved active results, especially in the fields of people-to-people exchanges, environmental protection and etc., which demonstrated a strong desire and an enormous potential for cooperation between China and Republic of Korea. He hoped that both sides should take this Conference as an opportunity to strengthen the exchanges, learn from each other and promote the cooperation, so as to make active contributions to the development of the bilateral ties.
The representatives from Korean side congratulated China's reform and opening-up on making major achievements in the past four decades, which are not only beneficial to China itself, but also promote the peace and prosperity in Northeast Asia region. Korean side would like to work with China to promote the trade investment cooperation and the people-to-people exchange, and strengthen the local government cooperation, so as to make new contributions to the development of the bilateral relations.
Resource: Xinhuanet:
http://www.xinhuanet.com/politics/2018-11/27/c_1123775699.htm
