Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (centre) is to meet European Council President Donald Tusk (left) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (right) on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (centre) is to meet European Council President Donald Tusk (left) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (right) on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang insists Beijing supports united EU amid ‘divide and rule’ fears

  • ‘We support European integration’, he writes ahead of trip to Brussels, after criticism of China’s dealings with individual EU states
  • The facts suggest otherwise, an EU source says, while another says EC President Jean-Claude Juncker will ask China to speed up openness to European firms

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (centre) is to meet European Council President Donald Tusk (left) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (right) on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang (centre) is to meet European Council President Donald Tusk (left) and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker (right) on Tuesday. Photo: Reuters
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