As Trump imposes trade barriers, China and France seek closer ties
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China and France will hold three high-level talks this year on strategic, economic, financial and cultural issues, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi announced after meeting his French counterpart in Beijing.
  • Both countries agreed to enhance cooperation in agriculture, nuclear energy, aviation and aerospace, while exploring innovative industries such as artificial intelligence, the digital economy, green hydrogen and biomanufacturing.
  • “Our common goal is a rapid solution, allowing us to focus on future partnerships and investment,” Barrot said, noting EU trade commissioner Maros Sefcovic’s ongoing discussions in Beijing.