China, EU should team up, Li urges

He and European official see both as leaders of growing global economy

China and the European Union should jointly press ahead with economic globalization and free and fair trade, Premier Li Keqiang said on Tuesday.

Li made the remark at the Zhongnanhai leadership compound in central Beijing as he met with Federica Mogherini, the EU's high representative for foreign affairs and security policy and vice-president of the European Commission.