Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the China and France should “accommodate each other’s legitimate concerns”. Photo: EPE-EFE Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the China and France should “accommodate each other’s legitimate concerns”. Photo: EPE-EFE
Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the China and France should “accommodate each other’s legitimate concerns”. Photo: EPE-EFE
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China supports European push for ‘strategic autonomy’, Wang Yi says

  • Chinese foreign minister tells French counterpart Jean-Yves Le Drian that the direction is ‘in line with Europe’s long-term interests’
  • Remarks follow call for EU to work with Biden administration to tackle Beijing

Topic |   European Union
Kristin Huang
Kristin Huang

Updated: 11:28pm, 23 Nov, 2020

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Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the China and France should “accommodate each other’s legitimate concerns”. Photo: EPE-EFE Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the China and France should “accommodate each other’s legitimate concerns”. Photo: EPE-EFE
Foreign Minister Wang Yi said the China and France should “accommodate each other’s legitimate concerns”. Photo: EPE-EFE
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