Chinese premier to attend East Asian leaders' meetings on cooperation

BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will attend the 23rd China-ASEAN (10+1) leaders' meeting, the 23rd ASEAN-China, Japan and Republic of Korea (10+3) leaders' meeting, the 15th East Asia Summit, the fourth Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) leaders' meeting and the ASEAN Business and Investment Summit via video links from Nov. 12 to 15, a Foreign Ministry spokesperson said here Tuesday.

Spokesperson Wang Wenbin said Li will attend the series of meetings at the invitation of Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc of Vietnam, which holds the rotating presidency of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN).