Ahead of upcoming high-level trade negotiations between China and the European Union, Chinese officials and experts have issued warnings to France and Germany regarding potential protectionist policies. The warnings follow a recent EU letter that has prompted concerns from Beijing.
Chinese representatives have specifically cautioned against the politicization of economic issues and the framing of trade relations through the lens of national security. The statements emphasize a desire to avoid restrictive measures as both parties prepare for the scheduled trade discussions later this week.
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