France and China Must Jointly 'Safeguard International Trade Rules', Xi Tells Macron

France and China must jointly 'safeguard international trade rules', Xi tells Macron

French President Emmanuel Macron and China's President Xi Jinping agreed in a phone call Thursday to cooperate on global trade and end a dispute over European brandy imports, with Xi urging the French leader to help "safeguard international trade rules" in concert with Beijing amid the uncertainty caused by the threat of US tariffs.

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Xi, Macron commit to deepening bilateral cooperation and safeguarding global order

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Thursday afternoon held a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron at the latter's request. The two leaders had an in-depth exchange of views on China-France relations, China-Europe cooperation, and major international and regional issues of mutual concern.

China, France urged to defend intl rules, order

President Xi Jinping has called on China and France to strengthen solidarity and cooperation, saying that the two independent major countries should be reliable forces for upholding the international order, open forces for promoting global growth, and progressive forces for guiding multilateral cooperation.

Chinese leader Xi Jinping urged his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron to "jointly defend the rules of international trade" during a telephone call on Thursday, 22 May, while the latter insisted on the need for "equitable conditions of competition" between the two countries. Both countries must "jointly preserve" the "rules of international trade and the world economic order, and practice genuine multilateralism," said during this Xi Jinping exc…

Xi, Macron reaffirm contribution in maintaining international order

Chinese President Xi Jinping urged that both China and France should act as reliable forces in preserving the global order, as well as proactive partners in fostering international growth and promoting multilateral cooperation. In a phone conversation with French President Emmanuel Macron, Xi emphasized the importance of both countries working together to uphold the authority of the United Nations, protect global trade norms and the internationa…