Premier Li said he had agreed to address India's concerns about the size of the trade deficit with China.

BBC: India

Chinese Vice premier Li said even if only 1% of the people of China chose to eat Scottish salmon it would have to double production but that has rung alarm bells.

BBC: How can Scotland cope with China's salmon demands?

On his arrival in Delhi, Premier Li said his decision to choose India for his first foreign visit since taking office "indicates the great importance Beijing attaches to its relations" with Delhi.

BBC: India

Earlier in the day, Premier Li had visited a hospital treating many of the injured and promised them that the government would take care of their medical expenses, according to state media reports.

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Li, the territory's premier tycoon, is a recognized master of the art of guanxi (personal relations).

CNN: Master of Guanxi