Li Keqiang Meets with French Foreign Minister: China's Economic Transformation and Upgrading Have a Good Momentum

& emsp; & emsp; "Since the beginning of this year, China's economy has not only been running smoothly on the whole, but also shown a good momentum in structural adjustment and transformation and upgrading." Li Keqiang said to French Foreign Minister Ayrault who visited China in May 16th.

   Ayrault responded: "I would like to express to you that I have full confidence in French-Chinese relations, as well as in China's economic development."

   During the meeting, Li Keqiang said that although the current world economic recovery is fatigue and China's development has to deal with multiple challenges and difficulties, we have the ability to maintain the economic operation in a reasonable range and long-term good fundamentals by comprehensively deepening reform and actively expanding opening-up.

& emsp; & emsp; "China's financial operation is also stable, and the debt is at a controllable level.". We are fully capable of guarding against systemic financial risks and maintaining financial stability. The prime minister said.

   Li Keqiang Meets with French Foreign Minister: China's Economic Transformation and Upgrading Have a Good Momentum

   Four days ago, Li Keqiang had a telephone conversation with French Prime Minister Valls to exchange views on further deepening Sino-French relations and promoting pragmatic cooperation in various fields. When meeting with the French Foreign Minister on May 16, Li Keqiang said that China and France have a high degree of political mutual trust and close pragmatic cooperation.

& emsp; & emsp; "Not long ago, I just spoke with Prime Minister Valls, hoping to open up new areas of third-party cooperation and open up a broader market.". We also hope that Sino French nuclear power cooperation can be smoothly promoted. The prime minister said.

   Ayrault immediately said: "I would like to reiterate to you that France is willing to continue to promote our partnership in civil nuclear energy." He also put forward several specific projects, hoping that France and China will strengthen cooperation.

   Li Keqiang concluded by saying that China is willing to continue its in-depth cooperation with France in the field of nuclear energy, and also hopes that the two countries will reach a higher level in the fields of culture, tourism, and other cultural cooperation.

   "The pace of China's reform and opening up will not stagnate, and the fundamentals of China's long-term economic growth will not change," the premier reiterated.