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China likely to invest over US$1t overseas in next five years, says Li
China is likely to invest over US$1 trillion overseas and import more than US$10 trillion in commodities over the next five years, the state-backed China Daily quoted Premier Li Keqiang as saying. Speaking to heads of Central and Eastern European nations at a summit in Suzhou on Tuesday, Mr Li also said China could help provide more flexible funding conditions to those countries to upgrade their infrastructure, as long as they use Chinese equipment and products, according to the the state paper. Mr Li said China was on track to reach its economic growth target of about 7 per cent this year, and the economy was ... (full story)