China, European Union and Beijing
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Half a century after the establishment of relations between China and the EU, and against a backdrop of deteriorating transatlantic relations, the European Union and China held their 25th summit in Beijing.
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Al Jazeera on MSNEU-China summit – who’s attending and what’s on the agenda?The summit, being hosted in China on Thursday, marks 50 years of diplomatic ties between Brussels and Beijing.
As Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to deepen ties with the European Union, the bloc's top official raised concerns over a growing trade imbalance, underscoring the strains beneath the diplomatic niceties. Chinese and EU leaders held a meeting Thursday as the 25th EU-China summit got underway.
At a shortened summit in Beijing, Xi Jinping urged the EU to manage trade frictions and warned against ‘building walls’, as leaders clashed over tariffs, Ukraine, and industrial overcapacity, but pled