Premier Li Keqiang attended two major multilateral meetings on East Asia cooperation in the Philippine capital, Manila, on Nov 14.

He called for efforts to advance the construction of an East Asia Economic Community (EAEC) while addressing the 20th ASEAN-China, Japan and ROK (10+3) leaders’ meeting.

At the 12th East Asia Summit, the Premier asked all parties to stick to cooperation in both economic development and political security.