China and the European Union (EU) are forging a reliable partnership as one's stability, growth and prosperity are in the interests of the other, said an EU envoy on Thursday.
European Union and Chinese officials have fundamentally agreed to enhance their strategic partnerships, and the newly achieved consensus may be written into the bilateral pact during the China-EU Summit as soon as the beginning of October.
A European think-tank expert said that the European Union is seeking a closer EU-China cooperation after the first high-level Strategic Dialogue held earlier this month in China.
China and the European Union opened their fifth strategic dialogue Wednesday in Guiyang, capital of southwest China's Guizhou Province.
China is expressing its concern about the European Union's investigations into Chinese-made wireless wide area networking (WWAN) modems, said a spokesman for the Ministry of Commerce (MOC) on Thursday.
European Union leaders convened on Thursday to iron out the EU's long-awaited new strategic goals toward China and other emerging economies.
China is concerned about the European Union's investigations into Chinese-made wireless wide area networking modems. It is the largest trade remedy investigation case against China, involving a total value of $4.1 billion in exports.
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