The Chinese Foreign Minister assessed the threat of a new Cold War.

If China and the EU choose peace and stability, there will be no new Cold War, said Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi.

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“If China and the EU choose dialogue and cooperation, then there will be no bloc confrontation; if China and the EU choose peace and stability, a new cold war will not break out; if China and the EU choose openness and common benefit, then there will be hope for world development and prosperity.” , – Wang Yi said at a meeting with representatives of the EU diplomatic mission and diplomats of the European Union countries in Beijing, his words are quoted by the Chinese Foreign Ministry.

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The minister also noted that China’s policy towards the EU remains stable and cannot change overnight.

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Wang Yi’s meeting with European diplomats took place on the eve of the China-EU summit, which will be held in Beijing on December 7. Chinese President Xi Jinping will meet with European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.