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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and French President Emmanuel Macron seek to represent a united European front during the trip to China on Wednesday (5 April), while Europe struggles to define its relations with Beijing between 'de-risking' economic dependencies and broaching thorny issues like Ukraine.
Macron invited von der Leyen on the trip as a way to project European unity
The war in Ukraine is at the top of the agenda in Beijing | China
Emmanuel Macron said maintaining dialogue with China was key given its close relations with Russia, which is waging a war in Ukraine.
BEIJING: French President Emmanuel Macron said Europe must resist eroding trade and diplomatic ties with China as he...