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Xi urges EU to strengthen strategic partnership, unite against 'unilateral bullying'

On May 6, 2025, President Xi Jinping called on the European Union to oppose unilateral bullying, marking 50 years of China-EU diplomatic relations.
This call took place against the backdrop of escalating economic disputes involving the United States, during which China sought to enhance its collaboration with the European Union in response to pressure from Washington.
Xi emphasized maintaining independent EU policies based on multilateralism and highlighted the resumption of mutual legislative exchanges after lifting 2021 sanctions.
He emphasized that humanity is facing a pivotal moment and highlighted the China-EU relationship as one of the most impactful bilateral partnerships globally.
The anniversary marks a significant milestone that initiates a renewed phase of China-EU relations, with both parties preparing for high-level meetings and enhanced collaboration throughout 2025.

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