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China, New Zealand agree to start talks on upgrading FTA in late April
China and New Zealand, during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's ongoing visit to New Zealand, have agreed to start talks on upgrading a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) in late April.
Highlights of Premier Li's signed article in The New Zealand Herald
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang started a four-day official visit to New Zealand on Sunday. Li published an article titled "To New Zealand, with love" in The New Zealand Herald on Monday.
New Zealand inks B&R cooperation deal with China, first among Western developed countries
New Zealand on Monday became the first Western developed country to sign a cooperation agreement with China on the Belt and Road (B&R) Initiative.
Chinese premier arrives in New Zealand for official visit
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived at Wellington on Sunday for an official visit to New Zealand, the first to the Oceanian country since he took office as Chinese premier in 2013.
China-New Zealand partnership growing stronger: Chinese ambassador
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's upcoming visit to New Zealand is of great significance to the promotion of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries in a new era.
Chinese premier calls for enhancing cooperation with New South Wales
Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday called for enhancing cooperation with the Australian state of New South Wales.
Chinese FM meets Australian counterpart
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with his Australian counterpart Julie Bishop in Australia on Saturday.
Chinese premier calls for closer local cooperation with Australia
Chinese Premier called on more Australian states and territories to strengthen exchanges and cooperation with China's central and western regions.
China, Australia eye stronger cooperation in free trade, regional growth
China and Australia should focus on building stronger cooperative platforms of bilateral free trade, integration of development strategies, technological innovation and regional economic cooperation to further bilateral ties, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday.
Chinese premier assures stability in South China Sea to boost trade
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday the market and business community can continue to have strong faith in the peace and stability in the South China Sea and use the sea lanes with free passage to pursue more free trade.
China, Australia celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations
The ongoing visit of Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Australia comes at a time when the two countries celebrate 45 years of diplomatic relations.
China removes cap on Australia beef exports
Australia does not have to choose between the United States and China, the Australian prime minister said Friday as he announced a new beef export deal with the Chinese.
Chinese premier condemns London terrorist attack
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday condemned the terrorist attack that took place near London's Parliament building.
Australian prime minister holds welcoming ceremony for visiting Chinese premier
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull held a grand welcoming ceremony for visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Canberra, Australia, on Thursday.
Chinese premier arrives in Australia for official visit
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived in the Australian capital of Canberra Wednesday night for an official visit.
Chinese premier says China, Australia should work together to counter global instability
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang called on China and Australia to continue to work together and jointly help counter global instability through steady development and cooperation in a signed article published Wednesday.
Full text of Chinese premier's signed article on Australian newspaper
On March 22, 2017, a signed article titled "We want to work with you for progress and peace" by Mr. Li Keqiang, Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China, was published in Australian newspaper The Australian.
China, U.S. communicating on presidents' meeting: Premier Li
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Wednesday that China and the United States are in close communication on a meeting between Chinese President Xi Jinping and his U.S. counterpart Donald Trump.
China, Saudi Arabia agree to deepen cooperation
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said on Friday that China is ready to work with Saudi Arabia on development strategies and production capacity.
Chinese premier to visit Australia, New Zealand
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will pay an official visit to Australia and New Zealand from March 22-29, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying announced here on Friday.