CHINA AND THE EU:WHAT TO EXPECT IN 2023 Both China and the EU seem determined to seize the opportunities at hand

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In late February,Wang Yi,director of the Office of the Foreign Affairs Commission of the Communist Party of China Central Committee,paid an official visit to four European countries.He first traveled to Germany,where he spoke at the Munich Security Conference;he then went to France,Italy and Hungary.One of the purposes of Wang’s short tour was to contribute to the ongoing efforts to warm up ties between China and the EU.Chinese Vice Premier Sun Chunlan visited Greece in the same period,for that same reason.