EU Urges China to Leverage Influence for Ukraine Peace
The European Union urges China to use its influence to advocate for a ceasefire in Ukraine. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen emphasized that China's actions regarding Russia's conflict will significantly impact future EU-China relations. Her comments followed a meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing.
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The European Union is calling on China to use its influence to persuade Russia towards a ceasefire in Ukraine, according to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen.
After discussions with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Beijing, von der Leyen stressed the importance of negotiations to halt the ongoing conflict.
She noted that China's response to Russia's war strategies would be a decisive factor in shaping EU-China relations in the future.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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