Archive · 25 May 2025
China, Indonesia Discuss Trade Expansion Amidst Global Tensions
The leaders of China and Indonesia met to discuss how to boost trade and investment.
They want to increase business, especially with the US trade war happening.
China's leader brought business people, noting the importance of working together despite challenges.
They talked about how countries can work out disagreements.
Indonesia is happy with the investments China has made and wants more.
Trade between the two countries is already huge and grew a lot last year.
Chinese Premier Li Qiang met with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to discuss expanding trade and investment.
The meeting occurred during the US global trade war and economic globalization challenges.
Li emphasized China's economic growth and the need for countries to seek common ground.
Subianto expressed gratitude for Chinese investment and invited further investment.
Two-way trade between China and Indonesia exceeded $147.8 billion last year, growing by 6.1%.
- Who
- Chinese Premier Li Qiang and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto
- What
- Meeting to discuss expanding trade and investment
- When
- May 25, 2025
- Where
- Jakarta, Indonesia
- Why
- To expand trade and investment amid global trade tensions.
- Meeting Location
- Jakarta
- Meeting Date
- May 25, 2025
- Largest Trading Partner (for China)
- Indonesia
- Two-way Trade (Last Year)
- $147.8 billion
- Trade Growth (Last Year)
- 6.1%