For China, South American countries are the farthest away in geographical distance, but the Chinese like the quote "a bosom friend afar brings a distant land near" by Tang Dynasty poet Wang Bo 1,300 years ago to describe the friendship.
China's proposal to build "a community of common destiny" for countries, regions and the entire world by working together with people from other nations is being applauded worldwide.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's four-nation Latin America tour reflected both sides' sincerity in building a community of common destiny based on equality and mutual trust.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday called on China and Latin America to enhance cooperation on production capacity and people-to-people exchanges.
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang's ongoing four-nation Latin America tour has raised two-way cultural cooperation to a new level, cementing ties between the peoples and consolidating the bedrock of the Sino-Latin American "community of common destiny."
Premier Li Keqiang called for greater efforts in industrial capacity cooperation, which he said can boost the economy and end global recession, during a speech to Latin American and Caribbean diplomats on Monday.
During his visit to Colombia, a country known to Chinese for the novel "One Hundred Years of Solitude", Premier Li Keqiang brought with him not only entrepreneurs, but also Chinese writers.
Chinese enterprises are gaining a stronger presence abroad off the back of motions to deepen international industrial capacity cooperation, while this effort is creating a new domestic economic growth engine.
For China, South American countries are the farthest away in geographical distance, but the Chinese like the quote "a bosom friend afar brings a distant land near" by Tang Dynasty poet Wang Bo 1,300 years ago to describe the friendship.
China-Latin America cooperation is based on the complementarity of their respective resources and advantages, and the fruitful results have proved that those neocolonialism charges fabricated and hyped by some Western countries are completely baseless.
The two leaders will also witness the signing of several cooperative documents between the two governments during Li's visit to Chile.