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Li Qiang

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Li Qiang is the Premier of China.

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"help safeguard free trade."
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"China and Germany, as two of the world’s largest economies and major countries with important influence, should strengthen our confidence in cooperation."
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"While recognizing our achievements, we are also clear-eyed about the difficulties and challenges we face."
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"The impact of changes in the external environment are deepening."
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"While these difficulties are not to be ignored, we still have every reason to be firmly confident."
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"the country will improve combat readiness and accelerate the development of advanced military capabilities"
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"This year is a pretty important year for structural reform."
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"While recognizing our achievements, we are also clear-eyed about the difficulties and challenges we face."
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"Bilateral trade should be 'expanded in scale, but also optimised structurally.'"
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"Bilateral trade should be 'expanded in scale, but also optimized structurally.'"
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"China is ready to strengthen the alignment of development strategies with Italy and forge a more stable and fruitful comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries."
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"prevent secondary disasters"
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