Xi Pledges $100 Million for Palestinians, Urges Ukraine Peace in Macron Talks
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Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged $100 million in humanitarian aid to the Palestinian territories and reiterated calls for a political settlement in Ukraine during talks with French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday.
Meeting in Beijing during Macron’s fourth state visit to China, the two leaders sought to underscore the stability of the Sino-French relationship against a backdrop of global geopolitical friction. Xi emphasized that as independent major powers, China and France should champion multilateralism and open cooperation to counter international volatility.
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- President Xi Jinping pledged $100 million in humanitarian aid for Palestine and called for a political settlement in Ukraine during talks with French President Macron.
- China and France committed to deepening cooperation in sectors like aviation, green economy, and artificial intelligence, with assurances of a fair business environment for French companies.
- Xi announced reforms, expanded market access under China’s next Five-Year Plan, and boosted cultural exchanges, including panda conservation cooperation.
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