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9DASHLINE — Diplomacy in an age of disruption: The EU-China summit 9dashline.com/article/diplom…

Here you can find the key (opening) remarks by President Xi Jinping at today's EU-China summit..."China, EU need to make the right choice as ‘2 big guys’ on world stage" - Xi sc.mp/p784l?utm_sour… via @scmpnews

The time has come to end the war in Gaza. We – France, the United Kindom and Germany – urge all parties to bring an end to the conflict by reaching an immediate ceasefire:

.@POTUS: "I'll be meeting with the EU on Sunday, and we'll be working on a deal. We'll see if we make a deal. Ursula @vonderleyen will be here — highly respected woman — so we look forward to that."

“While Europe needs to reduce its dependence on China, Trump's tariff policy means that China is keen not only to maintain its position in the EU market, which is so important for China in terms of trade and investment, but also to expand it,” @WiegandEU, GMF Distinguished…

Following a good call with @POTUS, we have agreed to meet in Scotland on Sunday to discuss transatlantic trade relations, and how we can keep them strong.

EU-China-Gipfel in Peking: Sind die Beziehungen zu retten? rnd.de/politik/eu-chi…

At the #EUChina summit, leaders discussed the bilateral relationship and global and geopolitical issues such as Russia's war of aggression against Ukraine. The EU also stressed the need to rebalance the 🇪🇺-🇨🇳 economic relationship. → europa.eu/!CVKfWj

Diplomacy In An Age of Disruption: The EU-China Summit | German Marshall Fund of the United States gmfus.org/news/diplomacy…

Taking the Pulse: Does the EU-China Summit Show a Weakened European Hand with Beijing? - Carnegie Endowment for International Peace carnegieendowment.org/europe/strateg…

Press conference by President of the @EU_Commission, Ursula von der Leyen (@vonderleyen) and President of the @EUCouncil, Antonio Costa (@eucopresident) at the EU-China Summit in Beijing, China. Watch the joint press conference following today’s meeting here:

EU and China have the shared responsibility to uphold the international rules-based order and to tackle global challenges. Even more so when the world is going through a period of global uncertainty. We do not always see eye to eye. Yet, we have a shared interest in pursuing…

Joint EU-China press statement on climate consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press…

25th EU-China summit - EU press release consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press…

The EU 🇪🇺-China 🇨🇳 summit is ongoing. Together, the EU and China account for 29.6% of global trade and 34.4% of global GDP. More facts and figures ➡️ europa.eu/!x8bvDF #EUChina

Tackling the global challenge of climate change is a shared priority for the EU and China. Today’s agreement on a joint press statement on climate is an important message to the world on our commitment to the implementation of the Paris Agreement ahead of #COP30 ↓

BREAKING 🚨 India and UK officially sign Free Trade Agreement in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his British counterpart Keir Starmer 🤝 — A landmark deal boosting bilateral trade, investments & economic ties

Dear Premier Li, Europe believes in the power of free trade to drive prosperity. But it has to be fair. So we need to address market access, overcapacity and export control. Rebalancing is also in the interest of stronger 🇪🇺🇨🇳 relations ↓

EU-China summit – who’s attending and what’s on the agenda? | Al Jazeera aljazeera.com/news/2025/7/24…

In Beijing with @vonderleyen for an important #EUChina summit with President Xi. Committed to deepening our partnership. For concrete progress in addressing concerns. With respect, goodwill & honesty. Working together to uphold multilateralism. x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

Thank you, President Xi, for hosting us in Beijing. Europe and China are global economic heavyweights. Our relationship matters globally, and it must work for both sides, for our people and our businesses. Let’s shape that future together ↓