Premier engages with leaders in useful one-on-one talks

Premier Li Keqiang (R) meets with Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen in Manila, the Philippines, Nov 13, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]

Cambodia

Li, meeting with Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen, said China is ready to maintain high-level contact, strengthen pragmatic cooperation and promote cultural exchanges.

Li said that Cambodia is a sincere friend, and China supports the country's efforts to safeguard its sovereignty and independence, maintain domestic stability and speed up economic development. China is ready to work with Cambodia to ensure the success of celebrations next year marking the 60th anniversary of the establishment of bilateral diplomatic ties, Li said.

China also will assist Cambodia's hosting of the second Lancang-Mekong Cooperation Leaders' Meeting, Li added.

Hun Sen said Cambodia and China share a profound and friendly relationship. Cambodia is ready to strengthen exchanges and cooperation in fields such as governance and infrastructure construction, he added.