Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Friday visited renowned Canadian ice hockey team Montreal Canadiens, and dropped the first puck for a training match.
Premier Li's tour to America Day 6: 'Ice hockey diplomacy' strengthens China-Canada friendship
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang met with Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre and Quebec Premier Philippe Couillard on Friday, calling on them to continue to spearhead China-Canada cooperation at local levels.
China and Canada issued a joint statement here Friday during Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's ongoing visit to the North American country.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday that his country is willing to open free trade talks with Canada as a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) will benefit both sides.
China and Canada should increase efforts in promoting bilateral cooperation and properly manage their differences, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said on Friday.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang speaks to Montreal businessmen at the 6th China-Canada Business Forum in Montreal, Canada, Sept 23, 2016.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau face off with Montreal Canadiens NHL hockey players Joel Hanley and Jacob de la Rose at the Bell Centre in Montreal, Canada, Sept 23, 2016.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said here Thursday that China and Canada have agreed to strengthen their ties in economic, trade and other fields, and to begin exploratory talks for a free trade agreement.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Thursday met with Canadian Governor General David Johnston at Rideau Hall, the governor general's official residence.
Premier Li Keqiang said here Thursday that China stands ready to continuously increase contacts and expand cooperation with Canada to break new ground for promoting bilateral relations.
History repeated itself this week for Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, who first became part of China-Canada diplomacy at the age of 11 when he joined his father, then-prime minister Pierre Trudeau, on a visit to China in 1983.