Xi–Macron talks: How will closer China-France ties shape China-EU policy?

习近平与马克龙会谈:中法关系更紧密将如何影响中欧政策?

World Today

2025-12-04

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① Xi, Macron meet and pledge cooperation on global crises and trade. How might this deepened China-France engagement influence broader China-EU relations and global multilateral coordination? (00:45) ② Japan drops out of the top 10 destinations for Chinese travelers after PM Takaichi’s radical moves. What does this “Takaichi Fallout” reveal about the economic costs of political missteps in Japan? (13:31) ③Putin visits India amid Ukraine peace push. What’s on the agenda? (26:28) ④ EU to launch antitrust probe into Meta over use of AI in WhatsApp. What impact will it have for tech companies? (35:57) ⑤ China Eastern launches world's longest flight route from Shanghai to Argentina. What does this milestone say about China-Latin America ties? (44:31)
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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping and his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron meet in Beijing and pledge cooperation on global crisis and trade.

  • Japan drops out of top 10 destinations for Chinese travelers after Takaiichi's radical moves.

  • And Russian President Vladimir Putin visits India amid Ukraine peace push.

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  • Chinese President Xi Jinping has described China and France as visionary and responsible major countries,

  • saying they play a constructive role in promoting a multipolar world and strengthening unity and cooperation among people.

  • He helped talks with French President Emmanuel Macron,

  • who is paying his fourth state visit to China.

  • Wang Ha reports.

  • During the talks,

  • President Xi called China and France independent major powers and constructive forces in building a multipolar world.

  • With global changes accelerating and humanity at a crossroads,

  • he called on both countries to show leadership,

  • uphold multilateralism, and stand firmly on the right side of history.

  • President Xi said despite a changing international environment,

  • China and France should continue to support each other on core interests and strengthen the political foundation of bilateral ties.