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Chinese Vice Premier He Lifeng said on Thursday that China is willing to work with France to strengthen coordination on multilateral
international affairs, and safeguard an open and cooperative international economic and trade environment.He, the Chinese lead person of the
China-France High Level Economic and Financial Dialogue, made the remarks while co-chairing the 10th China-France High Level Economic and
Financial Dialogue, with Eric Lombard, the French lead person of the dialogue and French minister of economy, finance and industrial and
digital sovereignty.Last year marked the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, and the two
heads of state reached a series of important consensuses on deepening bilateral relations and cooperation, He noted.He said that China
stands ready to work with France to implement these consensuses, strengthen coordination on multilateral international affairs, safeguard an
open and cooperative international economic and trade environment, enrich bilateral economic and financial cooperation, tap the potential
for mutually beneficial cooperation, and create a favorable trade and investment environment, so as to inject new vitality into the
China-France comprehensive strategic partnership while leading China-Europe cooperation to achieve new development.Lombard said that France
attaches great importance to its relations with China, and is willing to work with China to address global challenges such as climate
change, and uphold multilateralism and trade freedom.France will continue to provide high-quality products for Chinese consumers, foster a
better business environment to attract more Chinese enterprises to invest and expand business in France, and deliver more fruitful outcomes
through practical economic and financial cooperation between the two countries, Lombard said.During the dialogue, the Chinese and French
sides conducted in-depth communication and exchanges on multiple topics, and signed bilateral cooperation documents regarding poultry meat,
breeding poultry and breeding eggs
He and Lombard also delivered speeches at a symposium attended by Chinese and French entrepreneurs.During his stay in France, He also
visited French family farms and met with representatives from French companies from various sectors including cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and
