Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Monday called on Thailand to play a positive role in boosting China-Asean ties.
Li made the remarks when meeting with Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra in Nanning, capital of south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to Xinhua news agency.
Yingluck was invited to attend the opening ceremony of the tenth China-Asean Expo and the China-Asean Business and Investment Summit, which will be held from Tuesday to Friday.
He said China is ready to work with Thailand to enhance high-level exchanges and beef up cooperation in big projects involving transportation, infrastructure, energy and resources.