As 2025 marks 50 years of China-EU diplomatic relations, experts are reflecting on this golden anniversary amid global turbulence. Former Polish Deputy PM Grzegorz W. Kołodko tells The Hub why this partnership matters more than ever.
🔑 Key developments: – Macron's upcoming China visit seen as potential game-changer 🇫🇷🤝🇨🇳 – Strong opposition to Japanese leader's recent Taiwan remarks 🚫 – Calls to preserve post-WWII international order through cooperation
💡 "We must learn from history like Poland did," says Kołodko, drawing parallels with Europe's own peace-building efforts. The Beijing Normal University professor emphasizes economic collaboration and cultural exchange as stabilizers in tense times.
With global youth increasingly shaping international relations, this milestone offers lessons for digital natives navigating multipolar politics. What's next for the world's largest developed-developing nation partnership? Stay tuned as 2025 unfolds! 🚀
