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1st LD: Chinese premier proposes four principles guiding "16+1" cooperation

Xinhua, November 5, 2016 Adjust font size:

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday put forward four principles guiding the "16+1" cooperation mechanism with central and eastern European (CEE) countries.

During his keynote speech at the Sixth China and Central and Eastern European Countries Economic and Trade Forum in the Latvian capital of Riga, Li said that over the past five years, the "16+1" cooperation has become more mature and productive, making new progress and achievements every year.

The principles that contributed to its success should be reaffirmed and upheld, he noted. Endi