| The Chinese premier also briefed Tusk and Juncker on the eighth leaders' meeting of China and Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs). China-CEEC cooperation is between China and a sub-region of Europe, Li said, adding that it is conducive to reducing the development gap among European countries and facilitating the European integration. Cooperation between China and CEECs, complying with established international rules as well as EU laws and regulations and following the business-led principle and market-based operation, pushes forward joint projects to achieve win-win results and will inject new impetus to cooperation between China and the EU, Li said. During the meeting, Tusk and Juncker said in the complicated and changing international situation, the EU is ready to enhance relations and cooperation with China. The EU highly values the important consensus reached between the two sides during the meeting, they said, adding that the joint statement is an achievement of mutual benefits and win-win outcomes, demonstrating new positive development of China-EU relations. The EU will implement the consensus along with China to push bilateral relations for more results, they added. The two sides also exchanged in-depth views on international and regional issues of common concerns. After the meeting, leaders of the two sides witnessed the signing of several cooperation documents in such areas as energy and competition. | 
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