Source: China News Agency
Author: Guo Chaokai, Xie Yanbing
French Foreign Minister Cologne visited China from November 23rd to 24th. During his visit to China, Chinese senior officials met with their meeting and co -hosted the sixth meeting of senior cultural exchange mechanisms for Sino -French others.
From the perspective of interviewed experts, Cologne's visit is the continuation of close exchanges between Sino -French executives this year.During this period, the two sides have reached a wide range of consensus and multiple cooperations, which will not only benefit the humanistic exchanges and economic and people's livelihood of the two countries, but also have an overflow effect, which will have positive significance for stabilizing Sino -European relations and jointing global challenges.
Implement the consensus of the head of state and help promote the cooperation between the two countries
Cui Hongjian, a professor of the regional and Global Institute of Global Governance of Beijing Foreign Studies University, said that next year is the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France and the Year of the Cultural Tourism. Cologne is aimed at implementing the important consensus reached before the two countries.The 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations is planned in advance.
During this visit, the Chinese Leader, Foreign Minister Wang Yi and Cologne chaired the Chinese -French humanities exchange mechanism.Cooperation files.Wang Yi also put forward the four suggestions of China on the planning of human exchanges between the two countries at the next stage.
High -level cultural exchanges mechanisms are one of the three pillar dialogue mechanisms of China and France, laying a profound public opinion foundation for the development of Sino -French relations.Feng Zhongping, director of the European Institute of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, pointed out that the cultural exchanges between China and French people have a long history and close cooperation. Taking this meeting as an opportunity, the two countries are committed to promoting humanistic exchanges to release greater vitality and achieved more results.
Effectively enhance understanding, close China -Europe exchanges
As the two major forces of the world's multi -polarization process, the common interests are far greater than the differences, and the two sides have formed a strong economic symbiotic relationship.But for a period of time, affected by some external factors, Europe has "de -risk" and "re -balance" in Europe.
When meeting the reporter on the 24th, some reporters asked how to view Sino -European relations under the current situation. Wang Yi said that the essence of China -EU cooperation is complementary advantages, mutual benefit and win -win.Of course, there will be competition in cooperation, but you cannot be afraid of cooperation due to competition.The most needed risk is the uncertainty brought about by pan -politics. The dependence that needs to be reduced is to return to the protectionism.
"The current European policy for China is in a adjustment period." Cui Hongjian said that France is a major EU country, and its attitude affects Europe's relations with China to a certain extent.Although there are differences between China and Europe, as long as the two sides maintain communication and exchanges, they can effectively improve their understanding and control.This time Cologne's visit to China release positive signals to help further stabilize Sino -European relations.
The outside world noticed that the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on the 24th that China held a unilateral visa -free policy on France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, and Malaysia.Cologne also agreed that the French party will issue a longer -term visa to China graduate students.
Feng Zhongping pointed out that 5 of the six countries that have implemented visa -free policies in China are European countries.The implementation of visa -free policies such as France and Germany and other European countries is an important achievement in the recent frequent interaction between China and Europe, and it has an important role in promoting the close China -Europe exchanges in the future.With the comprehensive restart of the interaction between the two sides, China -Europe cooperation is expected to reach a new level in the future.
Powerful carbon neutral, work together to deal with global challenges
The current international situation has become chaotic, and there are many challenges such as regional conflicts, climate change, and slow economic recovery worldwide.As a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council, the international community expects that China and France will play an active role.
Wang Yi and Cologne also attended the launching ceremony of Sino -French Carbon and Central and Center.Building carbon neutralization is an important consensus reached by the heads of state and France.In the past six months, with the joint efforts of both parties, the Sino -French carbon neutralization center has changed from concept to reality, and officially launched at the United Nations Climate Change Dubai Conference.Essence
Experts interviewed pointed out that 8 years ago, Sino -French and China -France joined hands to promote the Paris Conference to reach a historic Paris Agreement.Recently, the heads of state of the two countries coordinated the climate change in the Dubai conference, and once again showed the positive willingness of the two sides to deal with global challenges.Sino -French relations have long exceeded bilateral categories. The two countries have extensively cooperated in various fields. They are expected to act as the "stable anchor" of the international situation and inject "strong heart needle" into the world's stability.
"On the issue of green transformation and climate change, China and France can always find common positions and carry out common actions. The launch of Sino -French carbon neutrality centers is the vivid epitome of the two countries to deal with global challenges."Cui Hongjian said that this time, China and France have reached a wide range of consensus and deepened pragmatic cooperation. The two countries will continue to inject more certainty and positive energy into the international situation of changing the international situation with mature and stable bilateral relations.
