Chinese President Xi Jinping's first Europe tour since the pandemic highlighted divisions among European nations on how to approach China.
Chinese President Xi Jinping's first Europe tour since the pandemic emphasized China's ambition to exploit divisions within Europe amid great power rivalry. Xi's meetings with French President Emmanuel Macron and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán aimed to strengthen China-Europe relations and forge closer military ties. While Xi's tour did not create a united front on China, it highlighted the clear divisions among European nations on how to approach the Asian superpower.
May 20, 2024
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