China and EU Seek to Strengthen Ties at Summit
China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi expressed hopes of deepening relations with the European Union at an upcoming summit, emphasizing pragmatic cooperation amidst complex situations and challenges. Wang stressed the importance of communication and coordination to maintain global peace and stability. The summit aims to address trade issues, such as an EU anti-subsidy investigation on electric vehicles and a potential probe on Chinese steelmakers. The EU delegation to China affirmed its commitment to constructive and stable relations, expressing a desire for mutually beneficial economic and trade ties with China. Discussions also touched on the Ukraine crisis and Palestinian-Israeli conflict.
