China's economy will accelerate recovery: Premier Li

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's economy will speed up its recovery and rebound fast despite facing many difficulties and challenges, state media outlet CCTV reported on Wednesday, citing Premier Li Keqiang.

China will help talented people overseas to come and work in the country and will also better protect the rights and interests of foreign investors, CCTV quoted Li as saying.

Li made the comments during a meeting with foreign experts working in China ahead of the Lunar New Year holiday.

(Reporting by Ellen Zhang and Beijing newsroom; Editing by Andrew Heavens)