Train of Thought
With 2025 going to be a special year for China-Europe ties, 2024 has provided many inspirations, from a milestone in the China-Europe train service to a new center for cooperation.
With 2025 going to be a special year for China-Europe ties, 2024 has provided many inspirations, from a milestone in the China-Europe train service to a new center for cooperation.
China will continue to deepen its space collaboration with other countries, actively participate in the formulation and implementation of international regulations, and promote the sustainability of international space cooperation.
Europe has missed this development opportunity because we are short of a long-term vision.
China and Europe need to explore new areas of cooperation while avoiding competition in certain traditional domains.
Talent exchange and cooperation is facilitating China-EU ties, arguably one of the most important bilateral relationships in the world today.
China-Europe exchanges are of great significance not just for China and Europe, but also for the entire world as well.
China and the EU have a strong resource base and broad cooperation space, which should be tapped for talent exchange and intelligent transformation.
While China trim the sails to meet temporary economic headwinds head-on by unveiling a package of incremental policies, some Western countries must realize anti-China measures like increased tariffs will only lead to their own greater inflation.
The dynamic exchanges in an array of fields underpin the sound development of the bilateral ties.
The imposition of new tariffs on Chinese EVs highlights the EU’s struggle to compete with China in most hi-tech sectors. The move is part of the EU’s broader protectionist trade policies.
Meloni’s five-day visit has brought a demonstration of Italy’s good will to begin a new phase of bilateral relations with China.
A complex mix of economic dependencies, geopolitical considerations and longstanding diplomatic engagements is what defines China-EU relations. The core dynamics of these relationships are determined by broader strategic interests and the collective will of EU member states.