The 25th EU-China summit in Beijing marked 50 years of diplomatic ties but was overshadowed by escalating trade disputes and geopolitical friction. European leaders pressed China to address economic imbalances, open its markets, and reconsider its support for Russia amid the ongoing Ukraine war. Chinese President Xi Jinping urged the EU to make 'the right strategic choice' and called for deeper cooperation, but the summit yielded few concrete outcomes beyond a joint statement on climate change. Both sides acknowledged their relationship is at an 'inflection point,' with EU officials warning that China's stance on Russia is now a key factor in future ties. The summit highlighted the growing challenges in balancing economic interests with political and security concerns between two of the world's largest economies.
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