Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper at the outset of their talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025. The two are visiting Canada to attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers through Nov. 12.

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japan-Britain talks in Canada

Japanese Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi (R) shakes hands with his British counterpart Yvette Cooper at the outset of their talks in Niagara-on-the-Lake in Canada on Nov. 11, 2025. The two are visiting Canada to attend a two-day meeting of Group of Seven foreign ministers through Nov. 12.

SCO summit in Tianjin

SCO summit in Tianjin

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd from R) holds talks with Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev (2nd from L) in Tianjin on Aug. 31, 2025, on the fringes of the two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization starting in the Chinese city the same day. Azerbaijan is a dialog partner of the SCO. (Pool photo)

SCO summit in Tianjin

SCO summit in Tianjin

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd from R) holds talks with Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan (2nd from L) in Tianjin on Aug. 31, 2025, on the fringes of the two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization starting in the Chinese city the same day. Armenia is a dialog partner of the SCO. (Pool photo)

Eve of SCO summit in Tianjin

Eve of SCO summit in Tianjin

Chinese President Xi Jinping (far R) holds talks with U.N. Secretary General Antonio Guterres (far L) in Tianjin on Aug. 30, 2025, ahead of the two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization starting in the Chinese city the following day. (Pool photo)

Eve of SCO summit in Tianjin

Eve of SCO summit in Tianjin

Chinese President Xi Jinping (far R) holds talks with Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly (far L) in Tianjin on Aug. 30, 2025, ahead of the two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization starting in the Chinese city the following day. (Pool photo)

Eve of SCO summit in Tianjin

Eve of SCO summit in Tianjin

Chinese President Xi Jinping (far R) holds talks with Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing (2nd from L), Myanmar's military chief, in Tianjin on Aug. 30, 2025, ahead of the two-day summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization starting in the Chinese city the following day. (Pool photo)

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Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

China's First Lady Peng Liyuan (L) present gifts to the French President's wife Brigitte Macron, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) looks on as China's First Lady Peng Liyuan present gifts to the French President's wife Brigitte, as the nations exchanged gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

China's First Lady Peng Liyuan (L) present gifts to the French President's wife Brigitte, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping attends the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) looks on as China's First Lady Peng Liyuan present gifts to the French President's wife Brigitte, as the nations exchanged gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

China's First Lady Peng Liyuan looks on as Chinese President Xi Jinping present to French President Emmanuel Macron books by French authors produced in China, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron, books by French authors produced in China, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) and Chinese President Xi Jinping speak, as the French President's wife Brigitte and China's First Lady Peng Liyuan (2nd R) look at exchanged gifts, during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

France's President Emmanuel Macron (R) looks on as China's First Lady Peng Liyuan present gifts to the French President's wife Brigitte, as the nations exchanged gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron, books by French authors produced in China, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

China's First Lady Peng Liyuan looks on as Chinese President Xi Jinping present to French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte (R) gifts during his two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd R), presents gifts laid out on the table, as their wives China's First Lady Peng Liyuan (L) and the French President's wife Brigitte Macron look on, during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron, books by French authors produced in China, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (2nd L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron (2nd R), presents gifts laid out on the table, as their wives China's First Lady Peng Liyuan (L) and the French President's wife Brigitte Macron look on, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron gifts during his two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte gifts during his two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron, books by French authors produced in China, as the nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron, books by French authors produced in China, as gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Nations exchange gifts during the Chinese president's two-day state visit at Elysee - Paris

Chinese President Xi Jinping (L) present to French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte gifts during his two-day state visit, at The Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris, France on May 6, 2024. Xi's two-day state visit to France is his first visit to Europe since 2019 on a trip that will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. He has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect any major breakthrough. Photo by Ludovic Marin/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, talks to Chinese President Xi Jinping during a trilateral meeting with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is seen during a trilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

Emmanuel Macron, Xi Jinping And Ursula Von Der Leyen Meet At Elysee - Paris

French President Emmanuel Macron, Chinese President Xi Jinping and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen hold a trilateral meeting as part of the Chinese president's two-day state visit, at the Elysee Palace in Paris, France, on May 6, 2024. French President Emmanuel Macron is to host Xi Jinping for a state visit on May 6, 2024, seeking to persuade the Chinese leader to shift positions over Russia's invasion of Ukraine and also imbalances in global trade. Xi's first visit to Europe since 2019 will also see him hold talks in Serbia and Hungary. Xi has said he wants to find peace in Ukraine even if analysts do not expect major changes in Chinese policy. Photo by Eric Tschaen/ABACAPRESS.COM

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-QATAR-EMIR-VISIT

NEPAL-KATHMANDU-QATAR-EMIR-VISIT

(240423) -- KATHMANDU, April 23, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Nepal's President Ram Chandra Poudel (R) and Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani pose for a photo at the airport in Kathmandu, Nepal, April 23, 2024. Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived here on Tuesday afternoon for a two-day state visit. The emir was welcomed by Nepal's President Ram Chandra Poudel with a guard of honor at the airport. He is scheduled to have talks with Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Wednesday. (Photo by Sulav Shrestha/Xinhua)

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EUROPEAN COUNCIL-SPECIAL SUMMIT

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EUROPEAN COUNCIL-SPECIAL SUMMIT

(240419) -- BRUSSELS, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo (R) talks with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas during the European Council's special summit in Brussels, Belgium, April 18, 2024. The European Council's special two-day summit wrapped up here on Thursday, vowing to enhance the European Union's (EU) competitiveness amid the drastic global shifts, and touched upon the situation in Ukraine and the Middle East. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EUROPEAN COUNCIL-SPECIAL SUMMIT

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EUROPEAN COUNCIL-SPECIAL SUMMIT

(240419) -- BRUSSELS, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- European Council President Charles Michel (L) talks with former Italian Prime Minister Enrico Letta during the European Council's special summit in Brussels, Belgium, April 18, 2024. The European Council's special two-day summit wrapped up here on Thursday, vowing to enhance the European Union's (EU) competitiveness amid the drastic global shifts, and touched upon the situation in Ukraine and the Middle East. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EUROPEAN COUNCIL-SPECIAL SUMMIT

BELGIUM-BRUSSELS-EUROPEAN COUNCIL-SPECIAL SUMMIT

(240419) -- BRUSSELS, April 19, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis (R) talks with Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina during the European Council's special summit in Brussels, Belgium, April 18, 2024. The European Council's special two-day summit wrapped up here on Thursday, vowing to enhance the European Union's (EU) competitiveness amid the drastic global shifts, and touched upon the situation in Ukraine and the Middle East. (Xinhua/Zhao Dingzhe)