Li said the key to the fast development of the 16+1 cooperation is to apply the principle of equality and consultation, mutual benefit, openness and
inclusiveness Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Blancas Volt , and innovation.
The 16+1 cooperation is not a geopolitical tool, but an incubator for pragmatic trans-regional cooperation, said Li, adding that the cooperation is
conducive to the balanced development of China-EU relations.
He proposed five initiatives to further promote cooperation between China and the Central and Eastern European countries (CEEC).
First, he called on the two sides to expand economic and trade scale, and boost trade and investment liberalization and facilitation.
China is willing to import more high-quality agricultural products from the CEE countries to promote the balanced development of bilateral trade as well as
meet the diversified demands of China's domestic market, Li said.
Second Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Ultramarine , he encouraged the countries to speed up major projects on connectivity, promoting links through land, sea,
air and the Internet.
China hopes to see more rail lines be launched by China Railway Express and more direct flights between China and Europe and would like to set up a logistic
center in the CEE region, Li said.
Third, the premier suggested that the two sides probe into cooperation modes such as industrial parks in the areas of production capacity, energy Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Triple Negras , logistics and agriculture.
China proposes implementing a 16+1 scientific partner plan and welcomes all CEE enterprises to participate in the "Made in China 2025" strategy, a blueprint
for upgrading the country's manufacturing sector, said the premier.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (L) meets the press with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban (C) and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov after the
sixth meeting of heads of government of China and 16 Central and Eastern
European countries in Budapest, Hungary, Nov. 27, 2017. Bulgaria will host the
next 16+1 leader's meeting in 2018. (XinhuaXie Huanchi)
Fourth, Li called for strong financial support for the 16+1 cooperation. He announced the establishment of China-CEEC Inter-Bank Association and the second
phase of China-CEEC Investment Cooperation Fund in a keynote speech to the
seventh China-CEEC Economic and Trade Forum held earlier on Monday.
Fifth Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Photo Azul , he called on the countries to conduct more cultural and people-to-people exchanges, enhance cooperation on
tourism, and start cooperation between youths, in areas of traditional Chinese
medicine, sports and protection of women and children.8 He proposed making 2018
the year of China-CEEC local cooperation.
This year marks the fifth anniversary of the launching of 16+1 cooperation. Li said in his speech that the 16+1 cooperation has been growing in the past
five years, becoming an influential trans-regional mechanism with substantial
projects and cooperation results.
Chinese investment in CEEC is over 9 billion U.S. dollars, up from 3 billion in 2012 Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Midnight Marino , while CEEC invested 1.4 billion dollars in China. In the first three quarters this year, their trade
exceeded 49 billion dollars, marking an increase of 14.5 percent year-on-year.
China's imports of agricultural products from CEEC have seen an annual increase
of 13.7 percent.
Stressing that the 16+1 cooperation does not mean to add up the 16 bilateral ties simply, Li said he believed that with the joint efforts of the 17
countries, the 16+1 cooperation will yield more results and reach a new level.
Leaders of the 16 CEE countries spoke highly of Li's initiatives, saying that the fruitful results of cooperation in the past five years is a testimony to the
willingness of all countries to strengthen cooperation and the growing
importance of the mechanism.
They vowed to make full use of the platform to promote 16+1 cooperation, implement their consensus on cooperation Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Light Bone , explore new potentials, strengthen practical cooperation in such fields as connectivity, finance,
e-commerce, agriculture, logistics, small and medium-sized
enterprises Comprar Hombre Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit Tiger Naranja , tourism and culture, and push forward their relations with China as well as EU-China ties in
order to achieve win-win results.
After the meeting, the leaders witnessed the signing of a batch of cooperation documents on the Belt and Road Initiative, connectivity, industrial
capacity cooperation, infrastructure, finance Comprar Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit Dusty Cactus Blancas Azul , quality inspection and culture.
When meeting the press with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov, Li said the cooperation between China
and CEE countries has always been open and inclusive, adding that "this is
especially important under the current circumstances."
"Our cooperation does not target a third party or exclude a third party,"said Li. "We welcome the participation of other countries so as to make the
globalization more balanced and let more people enjoy the dividends of
development."
Calling China's rapid economic development a huge opportunity for CEE countries, Orban said the China-CEEC cooperation is a success with great
potential and broad prospects.
Bulgaria will host the next 16+1 leader's meeting in 2018. Borisov told the press conference that EU's initiatives and those of China's, including the Belt
and Road initiative, are complementary Comprar Mujer Nike Air Max 270 Flyknit Negras Blancas , not contradictory.
He thanked China for not only being committed to opening its domestic markets but also proposing projects that help other countries to develop.
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