The European Union is not planning to lift sanctions on Chinese officials imposed in 2021 for human rights violations, an EU spokesperson told the South China Morning Post (SCMP) on Thursday. According to a previous report, the EU and China are in the final stages of talks that would see Beijing...
The European Parliament (EP) has reached the "final stages" of discussions with China about the mutual removal of sanctions, SCMP reported on Wednesday, citing an EP spokesperson."Discussions with the Chinese authorities are continuing and in their final stages," the spokesperson explained,...
Chinese Commerce Ministry spokesperson He Yongqian said on Thursday that China is willing to step up "pragmatic cooperation" with the European Union and strengthen dialogue and communication. Beijing and Brussels have sent signals about a possible thawing of bilateral relations since the...
Chinese President Xi Jinping spoke on Friday against a prospective trade war caused by United States President Donald Trump's tariffs on various countries and industries, insisting that it would have "no winner."Speaking after a meeting with Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez in Beijing, Xi...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez met with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, marking the 20th anniversary of the countries' "strategic partnership." According to Sanchez's comments on X on Friday, the leaders agreed to give new momentum to relations, focusing on "balanced and...
European Union leaders are supposedly planning to travel to Beijing in late July for a summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping, the South China Morning Post reported, citing five sources familiar with the plans.
European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von...
The European Union and China have begun discussions about removing European import duties for Chinese battery-powered vehicles, Handelsblatt reported on Thursday, citing sources familiar with the matter.Namely, the trade tensions initiated by US President Donald Trump are pushing the EU...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez arrived in Beijing on Thursday for a two-day visit at the invitation of Chinese Premier Li Qiang. Sanchez will meet with Li and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said China hopes to "deepen strategic mutual trust [with Spain],...
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said Thursday in Ho Chi Minh City that the US decision to pause new global tariffs "opens a door to negotiation" and could lead to an agreement. He described the initial tariff move as "unjustified, unjust and harmful for everybody," and stressed that "no one wins...
China's Premier Li Qiang expressed on Tuesday Beijing's commitment to promoting "sound" and "steady" development of relations with the European Union during his phone call with the EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen earlier today.At the same time, Li denounced "indiscriminate...
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