During the 25th China-EU Summit in Beijing, President Xi Jinping met with top EU leaders and called for stronger China-EU relations based on mutual respect, openness, and cooperation. He emphasized that despite differences, both sides should work together to bring stability to the world and avoid protectionism or decoupling. Xi proposed closer economic ties, joint efforts on global issues like climate change, and support for multilateralism and fair global governance.
EU leaders welcomed Xi’s proposals, praised China’s development, and stressed that China-EU relations are important for both sides and the world. They expressed commitment to deepening cooperation, managing differences constructively, and continuing mutual trade and investment without decoupling.
Credit: CGTN