The nation was shocked by the news and millions of people posted on Chinese social media to commemorate him when the news first broke on Friday morning.
Li served as premier for two terms between 2013 to 2023. He stepped down in March.
He was hailed by the party as “an excellent [party] member, a time-tested and loyal communist soldier and an outstanding proletarian revolutionist, statesman and leader of the party and the state”.
The March earthquake, which claimed more than 5,000 lives, has once again drawn international attention to Myanmar, formerly known as Burma. Gergely Szabó, an amateur photographer who travels to conflict zones, joined Myanmar rebels in the jungle even before the natural disaster to document their daily struggles and lives. Here is his photo report from the civil war-torn country.
Uzbekistan and Hungary demonstrate a strong commitment to strengthening environmental partnerships, laying a solid foundation for joint progress in the field of environmental protection and sustainable development. In recent years, cooperation between the two countries has gained active momentum, encompassing both bilateral and multilateral formats.
The next informal summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) is planned to be held in Hungary in May 2025. This event attracts the attention not only of the Organization's member states, but also of the international community, given its growing influence on the world stage.
China will provide Latin America with a 66 billion yuan credit line to support development in the region, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced at the opening session of the Forum of China and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) in Beijing on Tuesday.