epa12258442 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (C-L) and Chinese Premier Li Qiang (C-R) attend a EU-China Business leaders symposium at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 24 July 2025. The 25th EU-China summit focuses on the state of bilateral relations and global geopolitical challenges. EPA/MAHESH KUMAR A. / POOL

epa12258372 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) looks on as Chinese Premier Li Qiang speaks during the EU-China Business leaders symposium at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 24 July 2025. The 25th EU-China summit focuses on the state of bilateral relations and global geopolitical challenges. EPA/MAHESH KUMAR A. / POOL

epa12258371 European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) shakes hands with Chinese Premier Li Qiang at the end of the EU-China Business leaders symposium at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, 24 July 2025. The 25th EU-China summit focuses on the state of bilateral relations and global geopolitical challenges. EPA/MAHESH KUMAR A. /...