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China-France relations
![China’s New Approach to Europe China’s New Approach to Europe](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-14-151019.jpg)
April 16, 2023
China’s New Approach to Europe
By Brian Wong
Beijing’s effusive reception of French President Macron reveals the underpinnings of its Europe strategy.
![Nuclear Energy Has Become One of the Priorities in China-France Cooperation Nuclear Energy Has Become One of the Priorities in China-France Cooperation](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-11-145932.jpg)
April 11, 2023
Nuclear Energy Has Become One of the Priorities in China-France Cooperation
By Dingding Chen and Yingfan Chen
President Macron’s visit to China sought to balance between power competition and cooperation to solve global challenges. Nuclear energy is one such opportunity for cooperation.
![Europe Goes to China, Seeking Recalibration Amid Challenges Europe Goes to China, Seeking Recalibration Amid Challenges](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-04-06-170027.jpg)
April 07, 2023
Europe Goes to China, Seeking Recalibration Amid Challenges
By Duncan Bartlett
French President Emmanuel Macron and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are the latest European arrivals in Beijing. Their views on China are similar, but not in complete alignment.
![European Leaders Fret Over Their ‘Value-Led’ Approach to China European Leaders Fret Over Their ‘Value-Led’ Approach to China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-12-06-203231.jpg)
December 07, 2022
European Leaders Fret Over Their ‘Value-Led’ Approach to China
By Duncan Bartlett
The recent visits to Beijing of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and European Council President Charles Michel reflected the ongoing attempt to calibrate Europe’s China policy.
![French Polynesia Has Its Own China Dream French Polynesia Has Its Own China Dream](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-06-23-133148.jpg)
June 23, 2022
French Polynesia Has Its Own China Dream
By Paco Milhiet
The French overseas territory seeks to maintain strong relations with China, while Paris is more wary.
![How Europe’s Big 3 Are Shifting on China How Europe’s Big 3 Are Shifting on China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18144184515026.jpg)
August 14, 2020
How Europe’s Big 3 Are Shifting on China
By Philippe Le Corre and John Ferguson
As the U.K. leads and France follows, the world now awaits a verdict from Germany on Huawei, Hong Kong, and more.
![Are China-France Relations in Trouble? Are China-France Relations in Trouble?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19085632012422.jpg)
May 03, 2019
Are China-France Relations in Trouble?
By Eleanor Albert
Even as the two celebrate cultural ties, political and economic tensions remain in the foreground.
![Making Sense of China’s Reaction to the French Navy’s Taiwan Strait Transit Making Sense of China’s Reaction to the French Navy’s Taiwan Strait Transit](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-vendemiaire17411-1.jpg)
April 27, 2019
Making Sense of China’s Reaction to the French Navy’s Taiwan Strait Transit
By Ankit Panda
Did China’s spokesperson misspeak or is the Taiwan Strait now being claimed in full as “Chinese waters“?
![Xi Jinping in Europe: A Tale of 2 Countries Xi Jinping in Europe: A Tale of 2 Countries](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19085397482909.jpg)
March 27, 2019
Xi Jinping in Europe: A Tale of 2 Countries
By Shannon Tiezzi
Xi’s receptions in Italy and France were markedly different. So were the benefits for the hosts – but not in the way you’d expect.
![How Post-WWI France Helped Shape Revolutionary China How Post-WWI France Helped Shape Revolutionary China](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-eiffel-tower-3349075_1280.jpg)
January 22, 2019
How Post-WWI France Helped Shape Revolutionary China
By Bonnie Girard
A Chinese work-study program in France turns 100 this year. Its impact is still felt today.
![Is Europe Finally Pushing Back On Chinese Investments? Is Europe Finally Pushing Back On Chinese Investments?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2016-07-25_13-39-08.jpg)
September 14, 2018
Is Europe Finally Pushing Back On Chinese Investments?
By Erik Brattberg and Etienne Soula
Germany, France, and the UK are increasing scrutiny of Chinese investment. Will a unified EU approach follow?
![The Missing Piece in Macron's Asia Vision: Japan The Missing Piece in Macron's Asia Vision: Japan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_18122337949655.jpg)
May 18, 2018
The Missing Piece in Macron's Asia Vision: Japan
By Valérie Niquet
France’s conflicting visions of strategic balances in the Indo-Pacific.
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