Beijing: China expressed hope that a future visit from the French foreign minister did enable the two nations to strengthen participation in a “turbulence and transformation” world.
Paris has even pressed Beijing on its ties to Moscow, which have increased since the invasion of Ukraine, but France and China have sought to develop relationships in recent years.
Jean-Noel Barrot, the country’s best minister, will make his first official visit to China since joining the country’s leadership last year, making a Thursday and Friday trip to Beijing and Shanghai.
According to Guo Jiakun, a spokesman for the foreign government,” the international environment is becoming more turbulent and complex, with a significant increase in volatility and uncertainty,” Barrot will discuss this with Wang Yi, his Chinese counterpart.
Beijing, he claimed, would make use of the check-out” to strengthen political mutual trust.”
They will also” simultaneously resist unilateralism and the rise of the laws of the jungle,” he continued in a veiled reference to US President Donald Trump, whose transfer to the White House in January has shook the global order.
Wang told French President Emmanuel Macron that Beijing applauded his nation’s “independent” position at a meeting in Paris next month.
China maintains that it is natural in the Ukraine issue, which it has not condemned.
