Macron presses China's Xi on Ukraine, trade at Paris summit
French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pressed Xi Jinping to coordinate closely with Europe in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and accept fair global trade rules as the
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French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday pressed Xi Jinping to coordinate closely with Europe in the face of Russia's invasion of Ukraine and accept fair global trade rules as the
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron was on Monday set to warn Chinese leader Xi Jinping against backing Russia in the conflict over Ukraine but also seek to enlist his help in finding an end to the war.
Says coordination with Beijing on “major crises” including Ukraine is “absolutely decisive”, urges fair trade rules "for all”.
French President Emmanuel Macron is set to caution Chinese leader Xi Jinping against supporting Russia in the Ukraine conflict during Xi's state visit to France, which marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Macron seeks to enlist Xi's help in ending the war while warning of the dangers of backing Russia, particularly in arms production. Macron also aims to discuss strategic economic interests with China, emphasizing the need for Beijing to adhere to international trade rules. However, analysts are skeptical of Macron's ability to influence Xi, given China's warming t...
Chinese President Xi Jinping was urged by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron on Monday to work closely with Europe on Russia's invasion of Ukraine...