The European Union and China are set to hold a high-stakes summit in Beijing, marking 50 years of diplomatic relations amid escalating trade disputes and strategic mistrust.
Expectations for breakthroughs are low, as both sides grapple with deep divisions over trade imbalances, market access, and geopolitical issues such as Russia's war in Ukraine. European leaders are under pressure to maintain unity and address concerns about China's economic practices, while China seeks to strengthen ties and counterbalance US influence. European businesses find themselves caught in the crossfire, facing uncertainty as relations sour.
The summit is seen as a critical test for the future of EU-China cooperation and global economic stability.
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