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France's foreign minister to visit China in bid to stabilise relations

The national flags of France and China hang near Tiananmen Gate in Beijing to mark a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron on April 5, 2023. © AFP / JADE GAO

French Foreign Minister Stéphane Sejourné will visit China on Monday, Beijing's foreign ministry has announced, as the two countries mark 60 years of diplomatic relations and seek to strengthen ties.

The Chinese foreign ministry said Sejourné would meet with his counterpart, Wang Yi. The trip may include preparations for a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to France and Italy in May.

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