Chinese premier to attend East Asia summit, visit Philippines
Xinhua,November 06, 2017 Adjust font size:
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will visit the Philippines and attend a series of high-level meetings including the 12th East Asia Summit from Nov. 12-16 in the Philippine capital Manila.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying made the announcement here on Sunday.
Hua said that during Li's stay in Manila, he will also attend the20th China-ASEAN (10+1) leaders' meeting, and the 20th ASEAN-China, Japan and Republic of Korea (10+3) leaders' meeting.
Hua said Li's tour is invited by Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte. The Philippines is the chair of ASEAN this year.