The state visit of President Xi in France, President of Macron calls for a closer cooperation between Europe and China – despite all the existing differences.

it was not so. The state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping and France’s President, Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor Angela Merkel and the EU had invited Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker. The goal: Unity in dealing with the middle Kingdom to demonstrate and to strengthen the cooperation between China and the EU on the differences.

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It is the shared concern about their future role in the global world order that has made this unusual four meetings. China, France and Germany as the engines in Europe and the EU Commission itself sees a need for action to Reform the multilateral world, because the US would adopt more and more of the structure and to self-reflect.

So it has power, if the President of France, Macron explained that, with Europe and China, two of the three most important world economies. “It comes to show that the cooperation will be more effective than confrontation, and we win with openness more than with a foreclosure.”