this week’s meeting in Paris when three of the most powerful EU leaders urged China’s President Xi Jinping to open his country’s protected home market underlined how important China has become as an EU partner — and competitor. The meeting between Mr Xi, French President Emmanuel Macron, German chancellor Angela Merkel and European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker came days after European leaders endorsed at a summit last week a “strategic outlook” on China. The document was a turning point in EU attitudes towards Beijing.
在本周在巴黎舉行的會(huì)晤上,歐盟(EU)最有權(quán)勢的三位領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人敦促中國國家主席習(xí)近平開放中國受保護(hù)的國內(nèi)市場,突顯中國作為歐盟合作伙伴——以及競爭對手——的巨大重要性。習(xí)近平同法國總統(tǒng)埃馬紐埃爾?馬克龍(Emmanuel Macron)、德國總理安格拉?默克爾(Angela Merkel)和歐盟委員會(huì)(European Commission)主席讓-克洛德?容克(Jean-Claude Juncker)舉行會(huì)晤之前,歐洲領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人在上周的峰會(huì)上通過了一份對華“戰(zhàn)略展望”。這份文件標(biāo)志著歐盟對華態(tài)度的轉(zhuǎn)折點(diǎn)。