China's Strategic Influence on Europe's Relationship with America and Ukraine.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping wants French President Emmanuel Macron to help prevent Europe from falling further under US influence, as the White House pursues a more assertive policy to counter China's geopolitical and military strength. Beijing is eager to avoid the EU falling further under US influence, at a time when the White House is pursuing a more assertive policy to counter China's geopolitical and military strength. Xi sees Macron as the natural partner to help avoid a nosedive in EU-China relations, especially since Angela Merkel was no longer German chancellor.