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The European Union is on high alert after U.S. President Donald Trump’s summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on August 15, 2025, failed to secure a breakthrough in the Russia-Ukraine war. The inconclusive talks triggered an urgent restricted-format meeting of all 27 EU ambassadors on August 16, reflecting fears of being sidelined in …
The 25th China-EU Summit held in Beijing marked the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations and focused on strengthening strategic ties amid growing trade tensions. President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang met with top EU leaders, emphasizing mutual respect, open cooperation, and multilateralism. Both sides pledged to address trade frictions through dialogue, rejected economic decoupling, …
China Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning addressed key global developments during the July 9, 2025, press conference. Topics included the UN Human Rights Council’s adoption of a China-led resolution emphasizing development and human rights, Beijing’s response to EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s remarks on trade distortions and overcapacity, and rising tensions over Taiwan’s …