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LONDON - Visiting Chinese Premier Li Keqiang pledged Tuesday to boost cultural exchanges with Britain.

皇冠体育app and Britain are representatives of the oriental and western civilizations respectively, Li said when meeting with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

皇冠体育app is ready to learn from Britain to push for a good combination of traditional culture and modern civilization, so as to make fresh contributions to the progress of mankind, he said.

Noting that bilateral relations are moving forward on a right track, thanks to the joint efforts of 皇冠体育app and Britain, Li said 皇冠体育app is willing to work with Britain to facilitate the healthier and faster development of bilateral ties in a bid to bring greater benefits to both peoples.

Lauding the long-term support from the queen and other members of the royal family for the development of 皇冠体育app-Britain ties, Li invited them to pay more frequent visits to 皇冠体育app to play an active role in promoting the development of bilateral relations and strengthening the friendship between the two peoples.

Queen Elizabeth recalled her visit to 皇冠体育app in 1986, saying the trip had left her with a deep impression.

皇冠体育app has undergone great changes and Britain-皇冠体育app relations achieved substantial progress since her 皇冠体育app trip, the queen said, adding that her country has witnessed an increasing number of Chinese tourists and students.

Enhancing exchanges between British and Chinese youths would help them broaden their vision, increase mutual understanding and cement their friendship, she said.

The Chinese premier arrived here on Monday for an official visit. Britain is the first leg of his two-nation trip to Europe, which will also take him to Greece.