Xi Jinping to German President Steinmeier: China-EU Differences Can Be Resolved Through Dialogue

Chinese President Xi Jinping told his German counterpart, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, that China and the European Union can resolve their differences through dialogue, according to state broadcaster CCTV.

Assembled News DeskOctober 31, 20261 min readIt’s 5:27 PM in Beijing

AI illustration based on reference photographs; not an event photograph. An editorial illustration showing two monumental, contrasting architectural forms connected by a central, illuminated pathway, symbolizing dialogue between two entities. — AI-generated illustration

Based on reporting by South China Morning Post.

During a visit to Beijing, Chinese President Xi Jinping informed his German counterpart, Frank-Walter Steinmeier, on Friday that the differences between China and the European Union are capable of being resolved through dialogue.

According to state broadcaster CCTV, Xi said, 'China has always regarded the European Union as a partner,' adding that cooperation between the two sides outweighed competition.

The Chinese leader added that as long as both sides maintain their partnership and participate in dialogue on an equal basis, any challenges and differences can be resolved and will not impede the progression of China-EU relations.

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