EU Needs a Mindset Shift on China Trade, Says Beijing
- Beijing urged Brussels to adopt a "trustworthy and predictable" approach to improve relations ahead of a China-European Union leaders' meeting.
- Mao acknowledged the remarks on China's developments, stating that China's rise presents an opportunity for the EU, rather than a challenge.
- Mao emphasized the importance of handling trade frictions through dialogue and suggested that the EU should remove barriers to fair trade agreements.
- China is prepared to collaborate with the EU to achieve positive results in their upcoming meeting, highlighting the importance of stable relations.
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China says EU 'mentality', not trade, needs to be rebalanced
Beijing said on Wednesday that the European Union needed to rebalance its 'mentality', not its economic ties with China, ahead of a summit between the two this month. "It is hoped that the European side realises that what needs to be rebalanced right now is Europe's mentality, not China-EU economic and trade relations," foreign ministry spokeswoman Mao Ning said. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday the EU would seek t…
EU Needs a Mindset Shift on China Trade, Says Beijing
China urges the EU to alter its mindset towards China-EU trade relations, emphasizing the necessity for the EU to focus on rebalancing its mentality rather than the economic relationship itself. This statement follows European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's call to prioritize balancing economic ties with China.
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