Li: Spain a partner for new market

Premier urges Madrid to simplify procedures for Chinese visitors

China and Spain should work together to develop new markets in the developing world to promote economic growth, Premier Li Keqiang said on Wednesday during a meeting with Spain's Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria.

Li said the economies of China and Spain are highly complementary and have a great potential for cultivating new markets in the developing world. He also said that China is willing to expand trade with Spain, as the countries celebrate the 10th anniversary of their comprehensive strategic partnership.