Source: China – South China Morning PostChinese President Xi Jinping has pledged closer ties with France, in a move seen as highlighting Beijing’s hopes of improving EU relations through Paris – the current holder of the rotating European Council presidency.This came as Xi and French President Emmanuel Macron held talks over the phone on Wednesday, reaching six agreements on bilateral cooperation, in sectors including agriculture, green manufacturing, finance, aviation, and third-party market investment.The talks come at a time of…Read More