China's premier makes case for CPTPP bid at Canton Fair

'Doors of liberalization are open,' Li says at top trade show

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Premier Li Keqiang delivered a keynote address Thursday for the Canton Fair, China's largest trade show. (Photo by Takashi Kawakami)

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- China "can strengthen cooperation in trade through free trade agreements with high standards," Premier Li Keqiang said Thursday in a keynote speech for one of the country's largest trade fair, amid questions about China's application to join the CPTPP.

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