At the invitation of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and the French Government, Chinese Premier Li Qiang visited the two countries from June 18 to 23. This was also his first foreign trip since taking office as Chinese premier in March.
In Germany, Li hosted the seventh China-Germany intergovernmental consultation, attended the 11th China-Germany Economic and Technical Cooperation Forum and had in-depth exchanges with representatives from the economic communities of both China and Germany.
In France, he attended the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact initiated by French President Emmanuel Macron, and had detailed talks with the French side on strengthening exchange and cooperation across a range of fields, as the two countries will