As the European Union seek risks to China, it is reported that many European leaders expected that they will be absent from the Belt and Road International Cooperation Summit Forum in October this year to seek a distance with China and Russia.
Russian officials revealed this week that Russian President Putin plans to attend the forum; interviewed scholars analyzed that European leaders are rearracking whether they continue to participate in the Belt and Road Initiative, avoiding Putin's surface reasons for not participating in the forum.
The American Media Wall Street Journal cited French and German officials on Saturday (July 29) that French President Macron and Germany Prime Minister Tsurtz did not attend the Belt and Road International Cooperation Summit Forum (referred to as the Belt and Road Forum).Italy is the only country in the Seventh Kingdom Group to join the Belt and Road Initiative. A source to coordinate the Italian Prime Minister Meloni said that Melonney did not have a plan to participate in the forum.
Switzerland, which has always been neutral in European countries, has sent presidents to attend the past two Belt and Road Forums, but it has not yet determined whether to participate in this year's forum.
Among other European countries participating in the Belt and Road Initiative, Greece has stated to Beijing that the Prime Minister will not be able to attend the October forum, and the Czech Republic also said that he will not send presidents or high -level officials to attend.
Since the beginning of this year, European leaders have continued to propose to be risky to China.The Chairman of the European Commission Feng Delin held the Belt and Road Intersection in March as an example, "The CCP's clear goal is to systematically change the international order, with China as the center."Risk.
In May, it was continuously reported that Italy plans to withdraw from the Belt and Road Initiative. Liu Jianchao, Minister of the CPC Central Committee, visited Italy in June, emphasizing that China Italy signed the "Belt and Road" cooperation memorandum in 2019 is the correct decision.
During the Chinese official visit to Russia this year, he invited Putin to visit China and attended the Belt and Road Forum.Russian Presidential Foreign Policy Consultant Ushakov told the Russian media on Tuesday (July 25) that Putin had received an invitation from China and plans to visit China in October this year to attend the forum.
The Wall Street Journal quoted sources as saying that the emergence of Putin has condemned Russia to invade Ukraine and it is difficult for a country to sanctions against Moscow to confirm to attend the Belt and Road Forum.
Analysis: Reflect that China -EU relations fall thousands of feet
This year is the 10th anniversary of the Belt and Road Initiative, and it is also China re -organized the Belt and Road Forum after the epidemic.When China restarts diplomacy and promotes economic recovery, it attaches great importance to the Belt and Road Initiative; Chinese officials met with leaders of Georgia, Indonesia, Guiya, Mauritania and other national leaders during the Summer Games in Chengdu this week.Essence
According to Reuters, in the context of the coldness of China -EU relations, He Lifeng, deputy prime minister of the Chinese State Council, also called on France to stabilize the tone of China -EU relations in the high -level economic and financial dialogue between China and France.
Director of the EU Research Center of Renmin University of China and Wang Yili, a lecturer at the EU "Mobo", pointed out in a joint morning newspaper that whether European countries send high -level officials to attend the Belt and Road Forum, it is a vane, reflecting that countries in China are in China in ChinaThe position between beauty.
Wang Zhisheng, Secretary -General of the Hua Asia -Pacific Elite Exchange Association, analyzed in an analysis that European leaders did not participate in the Belt and Road Forum, and the formal impact was greater than the substantial impact.Although Europe is not the most important participant in one Belt and Road, the original design of the Belt and Road Initiative is to penetrate Eurasia. Europe plays an important role in the original blueprint of the Belt and Road Initiative in China;Keep a distance, which reflects the falling of China -Europe relations in recent years. "
Wang Zhisheng said that European leaders do not participate in the Belt and Road Forum. Putin's attendance is only a superficial reason. The core reason is that some European countries are reassessing whether they will continue to participate in the Belt and Road Initiative.
