BOGOR, Indonesia—Chinese Premier Li Keqiang signaled Monday that Beijing will increase imports of Indonesian palm oil, expanding a key market for Jakarta as environmental concerns fuel opposition to the product in other parts of the world.
After meeting with Indonesian President Joko Widodo during a two-day visit to the country, Mr. Li said China would consider raising this year’s import quota for Indonesian palm oil by at least 500,000 tons, in what would be the second consecutive annual increase. China, the largest buyer...