China's Xi says upgraded Swiss trade deal shows political courage

​Chinese President ‌Xi Jinping said ​on Friday to ‌Swiss President Guy Parmelin that an upgraded trade agreement ‌between both countries ‌fully reflects their political courage and sense of ⁠responsibility ​in ⁠upholding open cooperation.

Xi said together the ⁠two countries could ​inject valuable confidence and greater ⁠certainty into China-Europe economic ⁠and trade ​cooperation, as well as global ⁠economic development.