SEPANG: China’s Premier Li Qiang arrived in Malaysia on Tuesday (June 18) to begin his three-day official visit, marking his first trip to the country since assuming the post in March last year. The Air China aircraft carrying Li and his delegation touched down at the Bunga Raya Complex of the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) at 8.44pm. During his visit, Li is scheduled to hold a meeting with Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to discuss bilateral matters and exchange views on regional and global issues of mutual interest. The Chinese premier is expected to attend the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) groundbreaking ceremony in Gombak and a luncheon with the business communities of both countries. Malaysia’s ties with China have grown from strength to strength since the elevation of bilateral relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in 2013.- Bernama
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