Thus began the French leader’s three-day state visit to China. During the talks, the heads of state discussed bilateral cooperation and international issues.
Xi Jinping said China-France relations have maintained positive and steady development momentum. According to him, the two sides maintain close contact and cooperation on climate change and biodiversity issues.
The Chinese president said he believes the visit will also give new impetus to the development of China-EU relations.
The heads of the two states also spoke about the Ukrainian crisis. According to the PRC leader, China and France, as supporters of a multipolar and democratic world, are capable of responsibly overcoming differences and obstacles in the context of global changes.