China-EU Relations: Cooperation and Consensus

Every AI Express, on June 8, Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Wang Wenbin presided over a regular press conference. A reporter asked a question. It is reported that the latest poll by the European Council on Foreign Relations shows that most respondents believe that China is first and foremost a “necessary partner”. Recently, European Council President Michel, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, French President Macron, German Chancellor Scholz and many other European leaders have stated that “decoupling” with China is neither realistic nor advisable. The importance of staying in touch with cooperation. What is China’s comment?

Wang Wenbin said that China and Europe are two major forces, two major markets, and two major civilizations in a multi-polar world. China-EU relations are rooted in a solid foundation of public opinion, broad common interests, and similar strategic demands. and potential.

Wang Wenbin said that since the beginning of this year, China and the EU have had close high-level exchanges, and the leaders of the two sides have communicated in depth, and reached important consensus on enhancing strategic mutual trust, deepening practical cooperation, strengthening international coordination, and properly managing differences. As the results of relevant polls show, China and the EU are cooperative partners, not competitors. China is willing to work with the EU to implement the leaders’ consensus, grasp the general direction and main tone of the current development of China-EU relations, and consolidate the momentum of China-EU relations. , promote the comprehensive restart of entity exchanges at all levels, activate mutually beneficial cooperation in various fields, continuously enrich and expand the connotation of China-EU cooperation, and provide more certainty and stability for the turbulent international situation. (CCTV News)