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开放重塑增长 第十一届中欧“欧洲论坛”举办
Bei Ke Cai Jing·2025-07-03 10:13

Core Viewpoint - In an era filled with geopolitical and global economic uncertainties, "openness" is essential for creating certainty, as emphasized by the Dean of China Europe International Business School during the 11th Europe Forum in Paris, marking the 50th anniversary of China-Europe diplomatic relations [1][3]. Group 1: Forum Themes and Discussions - The forum, themed "Uncertain Times: Openness Reshapes Growth," aimed to explore how China and France can achieve complementary advantages and sustainable growth amid uncertainties [3]. - Dominique Restino, President of the Paris Chamber of Commerce, highlighted the need for French companies to adapt to rapid changes, emphasizing China's strategic importance as a market for French industries [3]. - Chinese Ambassador to France, Chen Dong, stressed the importance of embracing a new normal of competitive cooperation, fostering innovation, and deepening trade potential between China and France [3]. Group 2: Future Cooperation and Strategic Areas - Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin emphasized the need to enhance consensus and focus on long-term strategies over short-term fluctuations, identifying key areas for cooperation such as UN Security Council reform and AI development [4]. - Hubert Vedrine, former French Foreign Minister, noted that the relationship between France and China is characterized by admiration and tension, and highlighted green transformation and technological development as key areas for potential collaboration [5]. - France's expertise in electric vehicles and China's technological prowess present significant opportunities for cooperation in these sectors [6].