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China to further deepen reforms, protect global free trade-premier

"China will protect the global free trade system"

CHINA-SINGAPORE-DIPLOMACY Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong (L) shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang as they pose for media before their meeting at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing | AFP

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China will further deepen reforms and will protect the global free trade system, Premier Li Keqiang said, according to a statement issued by the country's State Council, or cabinet.

China will also continue to promote trade and investment liberalization and facilitation, Li told Singapore's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong at a meeting in the Chinese capital, it said in the statement released late on Sunday.