In a major diplomatic move, China and France unveiled a joint statement on Friday (December 6, 2025) to strengthen global cooperation on pressing issues like climate change, digital governance, and AI ethics. The agreement signals renewed East-West collaboration as both nations commit to "multilateral solutions for 21st-century challenges."
🔑 Key focus areas include:
- Accelerating green energy transitions to meet 2030 climate goals
- Creating ethical frameworks for artificial intelligence development
- Boosting youth participation in global decision-making
General Secretary of the CPC Central Committee Xi Jinping called the pact "a bridge between civilizations," while French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized "shared responsibility for planetary challenges." The deal comes as both nations prepare to co-host next year's Global Tech Ethics Forum in Marseille.
🌍 Students and young professionals take note: The agreement includes a 2025 roadmap for international youth exchanges and digital literacy programs. Could this be your ticket to shaping tomorrow's policies?
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Joint statement between China, France on enhancing global governance
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