During a meeting in Canberra on Monday, Chinese Premier Li Qiang emphasized the significant opportunities China’s expanding mega-market presents for Australia and the global community. Premier Li highlighted China’s commitment to advancing modernization through high-quality development, which he believes will generate new demands and invigorate growth worldwide.
In discussions with Australia’s Governor-General David Hurley, Premier Li noted the positive momentum in China-Australia relations, stating that bilateral ties have returned to a stable and constructive path. “Under our joint efforts, China-Australia relations have demonstrated positive momentum, returning to the right track of sound and stable development,” Li remarked.
Premier Li expressed China’s readiness to collaborate with Australia to implement the consensus reached by both nations’ leaders. He emphasized the importance of consolidating and advancing the current momentum to enhance the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries. “We aim to make our partnership more stable and mature, bringing more benefits to our peoples,” Li stated.
Highlighting the complementarity of the two economies, Premier Li called for efforts to make win-win cooperation the mainstream of bilateral relations. “Our cooperation has sufficient motivation and potential,” he added, encouraging both nations to capitalize on shared opportunities.
Governor-General Hurley echoed Premier Li’s sentiments, expressing Australia’s willingness to promote dialogue and cooperation with China across various sectors, including economic, trade, people-to-people, and cultural exchanges. Hurley emphasized the importance of jointly safeguarding regional and global peace and stability, and advancing the Australia-China comprehensive strategic partnership in a stable and healthy manner.
The meeting between Premier Li and Governor-General Hurley signifies a strengthening of ties between China and Australia, pointing towards a future of enhanced collaboration and mutual benefit.
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