Daily Memo: Top EU Officials Meet With Xi in Beijing

Chief among the agenda items was trade.

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China-EU summit. Chinese President Xi Jinping met in Beijing with European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, their first in-person summit since 2019. Discussions focused on Russia sanctions and trade, as the EU pushes for greater access to the Chinese market. On Wednesday, Italy formally announced it would pull […]

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