Today, Wednesday, December 3, French President Emmanuel Macron arrives in the Chinese mainland, kicking off a state visit that runs through Friday, December 5. This trip spotlights decades of strong economic and trade growth between France and the Chinese mainland.
Since diplomatic relations began in 1964, trade has multiplied by hundreds of times. Some highlights:
- Exchange of goods and services has skyrocketed, with top exports like aerospace technology and luxury goods soaring in demand 🚀👜.
- French companies invest in key Chinese mainland sectors like renewable energy and high-speed rail.
- The Chinese mainland is now one of France’s largest trading partners in Asia.
During the visit, Macron and Chinese officials are expected to discuss:
- Deepening energy cooperation and green tech partnerships ♻️.
- Strengthening cultural exchanges and educational programs 🎓.
- Exploring new opportunities in digital innovation and sustainable development 💡.
Young entrepreneurs and students are watching closely as this week’s talks could pave the way for fresh joint ventures and research collaborations. Stay tuned for updates as the visit unfolds. ✨
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
