China-France: Xi calls for greater cooperation amid global instability

French President Emmanuel Macron was welcomed in China on Wednesday with a grand ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in the capital, Beijing, at the start of his three-day state visit.

His Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping called on France to work with Beijing to promote multilateralism, global solidarity, and cooperation.

“China is ready to work with France, always bearing in mind the fundamental interests of our peoples and the…