Charles Michel, chairman of the European Council on Friday (October 21), said that the EU will adhere to its principles and independence when dealing with China, but does not seek "systematic competition" with China.And lead to rupture of the relationship.
According to Agence France -Presse, Michelle said at the EU summit held in Brussels on Friday that the European Union will always firmly defend its principles, democracy and basic freedom."We believe that we must work hard to bring more mutual benefit and re -balance, especially in the economic relations between the European Union and China."
Michelle said that when the competition between China and the United States has intensified, the European Union can develop its own "models", and the cooperation between the European Union and China can maintain cooperation on major international issues such as climate change and health.
However, the Chairman of the European Commission Feng Delin said Beijing is continuing to implement its dominant position in East Asia and its global influence.She warns that the close relationship between China and Russia and the development of diplomatic development will affect the relationship between the European Union and China.
The EU countries have paid a price because they are too dependent on Russia's energy.At present, the European Union is also committed to reducing China's dependence on China at the key raw materials and technical levels to avoid facing the same consequences.
Feng Deline said: "When involving dependence, we must be very vigilant, we have learned lessons."
German Prime Minister Shulz announced after the summit on Friday that he will lead the government delegation to visit China next month.This will be the first time that EU leaders have visited China since November 2019.
