🎉 This year marks six decades of diplomatic ties between China and France, a partnership built on mutual respect and a shared love for peace. Despite facing differences and numerous challenges over the years, the people of both nations have continuously worked together to achieve common goals, strengthening their bond on the global stage.
Former French Prime Minister Jean-Pierre Raffarin believes that it's the universal desire for peace that has kept China and France united. \"The love for peace brings us together,\" Raffarin stated, highlighting the foundational values that underpin their relationship.
As a cultural bridge between the two countries, Raffarin hopes to inspire more young people from China and France to explore each other's cultures. \"I encourage the youth of both nations to venture to the 'other side' and gain a deeper understanding of one another,\" he added. This cultural exchange is seen as a vital component in fostering long-lasting friendships and collaborations.
Looking ahead, the continued partnership between China and France serves as a beacon of hope and cooperation in an increasingly interconnected world. 🌍💬✨
