Europe’s shift toward selective protectionism, particularly targeting China, undermines its commitment to free trade, threatens its industrial competitiveness, and ultimately jeopardizes European prosperity.
Openness and inclusion are the bedrock of European prosperity; cooperation and mutual benefit are the trend of our times. China stands ready to work with visionary Europeans to foster stable, healthy economic ties and contribute to an open global economy.
In reality, China is a force for peace, progress, stability and sustainability, and Europe would benefit enormously from taking up the offer of upgraded cooperation in trade, investment, green development, AI and more.
If the EU really seeks to redefine its role on the global stage with greater autonomy, it may find that stable, interest-driven cooperation with China is not just possible, but increasingly necessary.
At a time when global uncertainty is the only certainty — rising inflation, geopolitical tensions, supply chain shocks — what the world needs most is stability. And that’s where China and the EU can play a unique role.
With strategic cooperation as our compass, with mutual respect as our foundation, and with the well-being of humanity as our goal, there is no limit to what we can achieve.
At present, Europe is at a ‘crossroads in history.’ Sustained strengthening of cooperation with China should serve as a rational choice for Europe to enhance its international influence and hedge against trade war risks.
Technological exchanges between Spain and China could not only boost bilateral innovation and economic growth but also benefit the EU and the international community.
The trade between Iceland and China is in many ways a case study in how two very different economies can benefit from the liberalization of trade.
The EU and China should not step back from addressing the global challenge of climate change, but rather jointly continue and further advance green and low-carbon development.
Due to America’s growing isolation from global markets and Trump’s unpredictability, a partial strengthening of trade relations between Brussels and Beijing is possible.
The close ties between Greece and China, two ancient nations and modern states, as well as inheritors of two great civilizations, can be a catalyst for better China-EU relations and a more prosperous and stable global landscape.
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