中国总理李克强周六开始韩国的正式国事访问，并将在中断了三年半的三边机制后，参加中-日-韩国峰会。
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Saturday started his official visit to the Republic of Korea (ROK) and is scheduled to attend the China-Japan-ROK summit after a three-and-half-year hiatus of the trilateral mechanism.
除了最近频繁的高层造访交流，李克强作为中国总理首先造访韩国是最新的信号，预示着中韩两国将促进两国的战略伙伴关系。
Li's first visit to the ROK as Chinese premier has been the latest signal, among frequent exchange of high-level visits, that the two countries are enriching their strategic cooperative partnership.
访问期间，李克强总理将与朴槿惠总统举行会谈，会见郑义和议长、黄教安国务总理以及一些企业领导。
Li is scheduled to hold talks with ROK President Park Geun-hye and meet National Assembly Speaker Chung Ui-hwa and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn as well as leading entrepreneurs.
以此同时，总理将会见当地工商业界的一些重要代表，参观创新中心和参加有助于促进旅游业和青年人交流的活动。
Meanwhile, the Chinese premier will address major representatives of the local business community, visit an innovation hub and attend activities for promoting tourism and youth interactions.
中国将继续和韩国合作完成今年六月中韩两方签署的自由贸易协定，继续促进双边合作，尤其是经济方面的合作。
The Chinese side is also working with the ROK side to fulfill the free trade agreement (FTA) signed by the two sides in June and to further improve the bilateral pact, particularly in financial cooperation.
去年以来，中韩两国一直致力于为共同发展、区域和平、亚洲振兴和世界繁荣等合作伙伴关系的发展而努力。
Since last year, China and the ROK have worked on upgrading its ties toward a partnership for joint development, regional peace, Asian revitalization and world prosperity.
李克强总理表示此次访问，他希望能够和韩国增加友谊，增强信任，扩大交流与创新合作，共同提升互邻友好关系，将两国的合作关系提高到一个新的层次。
Li said upon his arrival that he expects to enhance friendship, consolidate mutual trust, and expand exchange and innovative cooperation with the ROK side, jointly elevating the good-neighborly friendship and reciprocal and practical cooperation to a higher level.
李总理将参加第六次中日韩领导人会议，据上次峰会在北京召开峰会时间已经时隔三年半之久。
The Chinese premier is scheduled to attend the 6th China-Japan-ROK summit, three and a half years after the last one was held in Beijing.
三边领导人会议在2008年至2012年期间每年召开一次，由于日本的政治策略原因，这个会议停滞了三年。
The trilateral summit took place annually from 2008 to 2012, with a standstill afterwards largely due to Japan's political maneuvers.
2012年9月，日本宣称要“购买”部分钓鱼岛，这个事件让中日关系结冰。日本首相安倍参拜靖国神社，供奉二战战犯，这使得其与亚洲邻国关系进一步恶化。
In September 2012, Japan announced to "purchase" part of the Diaoyu Islands, which chilled the relations with China. Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to the Yasukuni Shrine, which honors WWII war criminals, further worsened its relationship with Asian neighbors.
中日韩三国作为亚洲经济大国和世界经济的重要组成部分，三国致力于增强经济和文化关系，在增强政治互信的同时留心和其他地区经济的融合及全球合作。
Occupying an overwhelming gravity in Asian economy and a significant share of world economy, China, Japan and the ROK are working for closer economic and cultural ties, with an eye on regional integration and global cooperation, while beefing up political trust.
三个国家已经召开过19个部长级会议和60个工作商讨。
The three countries have already set up 19 ministerial meetings and over 60 working-level consultations for such purposes.
与此同时，中日韩作为东亚三个经济大国自2012年12月就开始进行自由贸易区谈判。今年年底的第九轮谈判将会商讨关于商品关税减免和服务市场准入方面的议题。
Meanwhile, the three biggest economies in East Asia started the FTA negotiations in November 2012, discussing commodity trade, services and investment. The ninth round of such negotiations at the end of this year might include talks on commodity tariff reduction and services market access.
在李克强总理访问韩国之前，中国外交部副部长刘振民说道，中日韩三国将面临着复杂的世界形态和世界经济的微弱复苏，三国应该加强三边合作，保持地区和平稳定，为亚洲和世界经济的发展注入活力。
Ahead of Li's visit, Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Liu Zhenmin said the three countries, facing the complicated global situation and the weak recovery of the world economy, should strengthen the trilateral cooperation, maintain regional peace and stability, and power the economic development of Asia and the world.