Li Keqiang Quotes

China, Politician
July 1, 1955

Li Keqiang (born 1 July 1955) is the current Premier of the State Council of the People's Republic of China. He is the second-ranked member of the Politburo Standing Committee of the Communist Party of China, the de facto top decision-making body of the country. Li is a major part of the "fifth generation of Chinese leadership" along with General secretary Xi Jinping. Li was named the World's 12th Most Powerful Person by the Forbes list of The World's Most Powerful People in 2015 and 2016.

As a developing country, China needs a favorable neighbouring and international environment for its modernisation.

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- Country
- Environment
Reform is 'the biggest dividend' for China.

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India and China have not shied away from addressing boundary questions, have wisdom to find a fair and mutually acceptable solution... We have been able to put all issues on the table.

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- Wisdom
China-Africa relationship has a long history and is full of vitality. Since the 1950s and 1960s, our common historical experiences have brought China and Africa together, and we have forged deep friendship in our joint struggle during which we have supported each other in times of difficulty.

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- Long
- Together
- History
Since entering the new century, China and Africa have seized the historic opportunities presented by the deepening of globalization, worked together and helped each other to achieve a win-win outcome.

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- Together
Those who refuse to reform may not make mistakes, but they will be blamed for not assuming their historical responsibility.

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- May
- Responsibility
Africa has a time-honored and brilliant civilization.

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- Time
I'm afraid sometimes certain individual cases of defaults are unavoidable. What we should do is to step up monitoring, properly handle relevant matters, and ensure there is no regional and systemic financial risk.

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- Up
- Risk
- Financial

No matter how senior an official is, if he violates party discipline and the law of the country, he will be seriously dealt with and punished.

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- Country
- Law
- Party
We need to leave to the market and society what they can do well.

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- Society
Stable growth ensures employment.

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- Growth
China is committed to work with other countries for a solution to the global challenge of energy and resources.

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- Work
- Energy
- Challenge
The market is the creator of social wealth and the wellspring of self-sustaining economic development.

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