Reuters|1 minute read
Macron Calls on Xi: Time to Step Up for Ukraine and Global Trade Balance
TL;DR
French President Emmanuel Macron has put the spotlight on Chinese President Xi Jinping, urging him to take a more active role in resolving the ongoing Ukraine crisis and rebalancing global trade. This high-stakes dialogue comes amidst rising tensions and a perceived risk of disintegration in global order.
Key points include:
- Macron's call for Xi to boost Chinese investment in France to reduce trade imbalances.
- Warnings about the potential collapse of the current world order if collaborative efforts fail.
- Insights from their Beijing meeting highlight critical discussions on Ukraine and trade.
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