Xi attends China-France-EU trilateral meeting at Elysee Palace

Xi says China ready to join EU for more broad-based peace conference on Palestinian-Israeli conflict

President Xi said on Monday that China is ready to work with the EU to support a more broad-based, authoritative and effective international peace conference on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict to be held as quickly as possible to set a timetable and a roadmap for the two-State solution.

He also said that China is also willing to work with the EU to promote comprehensive, just and lasting settlement of the Palestinian question at an early date.

Von der Leyen says good ties with China important for EU

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday that it is important that the European Union maintains good relations with China, and this will determine whether global challenges such as climate change and the Ukraine crisis can be better addressed.