Updated On: 26 May, 2025 10:09 AM IST | ronak mastakar
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Indonesia`s President Prabowo Subianto on Sunday to discuss ways to expand trade and investment during the US global trade war and as economic globalisation faces headwinds. (Pics/AFP)

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Li arrived in Indonesia`s capital, Jakarta, on Saturday afternoon for a three-day visit to Southeast Asia`s largest economy. It was the first stop of his first overseas visit this year
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Indonesia and China are member states of the Group of 20 major developing countries and emerging economies and of BRICS

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Li brought 60 prominent Chinese businesspeople for his address to the Indonesia-China Business Reception on Saturday evening. He emphasised in his remarks that China`s economy has achieved rapid growth this year despite increasing external challenges
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"The current international situation is a stalemate," Li said at the event, which was also attended by Subianto. "Unilateralism and protectionism are on the rise, bullying behaviour is increasing"

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Li noted this year marks the 70th anniversary of the conception of the Non-Aligned Movement by Asian and African countries in Indonesia`s Bandung city when the world was at a historical crossroads
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The Bandung spirit of solidarity, friendship and cooperation has played a pivotal role in the unity and cooperation of the Global South countries, Li said

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"More than seven decades later, the world is once again at an important crossroads," Li said
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He called on all countries to seek common ground while resolving differences through dialogue and peaceful coexistence

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Subianto expressed gratitude to the Chinese government and its companies "that have participated in our economy, created jobs, transferred technology and built trust among all businesses, especially in our homeland"
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