China’s Xi Meets Macron and Von der Leyen to mend bilateral relations
Today in Paris, Chinese President Xi Jinping is embarking on a rare visit, where he will meet with French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. This meeting occurs against a backdrop of mounting trade disputes between China and the EU, sparking interest in the agenda. As the three leaders convene, each side enters these talks with specific objectives, aiming to secure outcomes that serve their respective national interests.To understand better what is at stake we spoke with Thomas Moller Nielsen, Euractiv’s economy reporter.
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