Ministry Minutes | China hopes Europe, China can work in the same direction in economic relationship: foreign ministry

China hopes Europe will work with China to promote the sound, steady development of the China-Europe economic and trade relationship, a foreign ministry spokesperson said on Thursday.

(File photo: Chinese foreign ministry)

Spokesperson Mao Ning made the remarks at a regular press briefing in response to a question regarding the matter.

"As a principle, it is hoped that Europe will work with China in the same direction, resolve each other's concerns through dialogue and consultation, and promote the sound and steady development of China-Europe economic and trade relations," Mao said. "We believe this serves the common interests of the two sides."