Chinese Premier arrives in Ireland for two-day visit

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang touched down at Shannon Airport today, beginning of a two-day visit to Ireland.

Premier Li and his wife Professor Cheng Hong were greeted on arrival at the airport by Minister for Finance Michael Noonan, Shannon Group chairman Rose Hynes, CEO Neil Pakey, Irish Ambassador to China Paul Kavanagh, Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the People's Republic of China to Ireland Jianguo Xu and Pat Breen TD.