World News| China and France sign agreement on civil nuclear energy

Beijing [China]April 7 (ANI): China and France signed a series of agreements including civilian nuclear energy on Thursday, the Global Times reported.

During French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to China, the two countries decided to deepen cooperation in traditional fields such as aerospace and civil nuclear energy, and cultivate new growth points of cooperation such as green development and technological innovation. Build a Sino-French carbon neutral center and strengthen joint training of talents.

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At the invitation of the Chinese side, France will participate in the 2024 China International Fair for Trade in Services and the Seventh China International Import Expo as the country of honor.

According to Xinhua, the two countries are committed to providing each other’s companies with a fair, just and non-discriminatory business environment.

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According to the Global Times, Macron was accompanied by a business delegation of more than 60 executives from several French companies.

Notably, a few weeks ago, the French government banned Chinese video-sharing app TikTok on government devices due to security concerns.

On April 5, Macron addressed the French community in China, the Elysee Palace said in a statement. He began by paying tribute to the medical and nursing staff, as well as the management of French schools and teachers, for their sense of responsibility during the COVID-19 pandemic. In his speech, Macron talked about the purpose of his visit to China.

French President Emmanuel Macron said he hopes to share responsibility with China for peace and stability, strengthen France-China trade ties, and relaunch a joint action framework on major international issues such as tackling climate change and protecting biodiversity.

Macron recalled the importance of restoring France-China cultural ties in 2023, preparing for 2024, which will be the year of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, the year of Sino-French cultural tourism and the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. Relations between France and China. , according to a statement from the Elysee Palace. The French President visited the Beijing Red Brick Museum and attended the opening ceremony of the 17th Spring Festival. He noted that the festival remains the largest foreign festival in China, with 15 million spectators since its inception, according to the statement. Earlier on April 4, Macron had a phone call with US President Joe Biden. During the phone call, the two heads of state talked about Macron’s visit to China. (Arnie)

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