China wants to seek more balanced trade with EU

BEIJING, July 16 (Reuters) - China's Premier Li Keqiang said on Monday the country wants to seek more balanced trade with the European Union.

China needs to advance investment treaty negotiations with the EU and both should share the objective of concluding agreements at an early date, Premier Li said when meeting with European Council President Donald Tusk and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker in Beijing. (Reporting by Christian Shepherd and Beijing Monitoring Desk Editing by Jacqueline Wong)