China, Thailand pledge closer cooperation in railway, agriculture, trade

BEIJING, Nov. 9 -- Chinese Premier Li Keqiang and his Thai counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha met here Sunday and agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in railway, agriculture and trade.

Li said China is willing to deepen cooperation with Thailand to translate the profound friendship into tangible fruits that can benefit the two peoples.

He said the two countries have reached principled consensus on cooperation in railway and agricultural product trade, which will in turn boost the cooperation in economy and trade, investment, financing and culture.

Prayut Chan-o-cha said Thailand will implement the cooperation agreements and consensus reached between the two countries and push forward the cooperation in railway, agriculture and trade.