Macron Visits China for Talks on Trade and Global Crises

French President Emmanuel Macron has arrived in China for his fourth official visit. He will meet with Chinese leader Xi Jinping to discuss critical economic and geopolitical issues. The visit highlights the ongoing importance of France's relationship with China. President Macron began his trip with a tour of the gardens at Beijing's Forbidden City. Their formal talks will center on strengthening business and economic ties between the two nations. The leaders are also set to address ongoing conflicts, including tensions in the Middle East. A key topic will be the war in Ukraine and international efforts to broker peace. The leaders will give a press statement following their bilateral meeting.