List of international premieral trips made by Li Qiang explained

This is a list of international trips made by Li Qiang, the premier of the People's Republic of China since March 2023.

Summary

The number of visits per country where he has travelled are:

• One visit to: Australia, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, New Zealand, South Korea, Switzerland

2023

Dates	Country	Locations	Details
	Germany	Berlin Munich	Li met with German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Chancellor Olaf Scholz.
	France	Paris	Li met with French President Emmanuel Macron, Prime Minister Élisabeth Borne and Senate President Gérard Larcher.
	Indonesia	Jakarta	Li visited Jakarta, Indonesia, where he met with various ASEAN leaders. Li additionally met other leaders such as Australian prime minister Antony Albanese,^[1] Japanese prime minister Fumio Kishida and South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol^[2] during various summits such as the ASEAN Plus Three summit^[3] and the East Asia Summit.^[4] Li Qiang also met with Indonesian president Joko Widodo, vowing $21.7 billion new Chinese investment in Indonesia.^[5]
	India	New Delhi	Between 9 and 10 September, Li attended the G20 New Delhi summit, going in the place of head of state Xi Jinping, who did not attend.^[6] There, he met various leaders such as Italian prime minister Giorgia Meloni,^[7] President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, US president Joe Biden,^[8] and British prime minister Rishi Sunak.^[9]
	Kyrgyzstan	Bishkek	Li attended the 22nd meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization.

2024

Dates	Country	Locations	Details
	Switzerland	Zürich Bern Davos Klosters	Li attended the annual meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos.
	Ireland	Dublin	Li met with Taoiseach Leo Varadkar.
		Seoul	Li attended the China–Japan–South Korea trilateral summit and met with South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.
	New Zealand	Wellington Auckland	Li met with New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon.
	Australia	Adelaide Canberra Perth	Li attended the 9th china-australia annual leaders' meeting in Canberra.
	Malaysia	Kuala Lumpur Putrajaya	Li met Malaysia prime minister Anwar Ibrahim.

References

1. News: Needham . Kirsty . 2023-09-07 . Australian PM to visit China soon as both sides hail progress . 2023-09-08 . . en.
2. News: Lee . Haye-ah . 6 September 2023 . S. Korea, China in talks to arrange meeting between Yoon, Li Qiang . 8 September 2023 . Yonhap News Agency.
3. News: Suruga . Tsubasa . Royandoyan . Ramon . 6 September 2023 . Japan PM, China premier trade barbs over Fukushima water release . 8 September 2023 . Nikkei Asia.
4. News: Ip . Cyril . 8 September 2023 . South Korean leader Yoon says China should do more to address North's nuclear threat . 8 September 2023 . South China Morning Post.
5. News: Karmini . Niniek . 8 September 2023 . Indonesia says China has pledged $21B in new investment to strengthen ties . 8 September 2023 . Associated Press.
6. News: Tian . Yew Lun . 2023-09-10 . China, Europe should 'unite and co-operate', Premier Li says at G20 . 2023-09-11 . . en.
7. News: 2023-09-09 . Italian PM Meloni, China's Li Qiang discuss closer ties at G20 summit . 2023-09-11 . . en.
8. News: Magnier . Mark . 11 September 2023 . US holds highest-level talks with China in months, with Biden-Li meeting at G20 . 11 September 2023 . South China Morning Post.
9. News: Smout . Alistair . 2023-09-11 . PM Sunak raises concern over interference in UK democracy with China's Li . 2023-09-11 . . en.