SHANGHAI -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday urged European countries to deepen cooperation with China as Beijing seeks to cement its position as a major player in global diplomacy.
Wang Yi says Beijing and Brussels 'should see each other as partner rather than rival'

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, left, with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Munich Security Conference in Germany. © Reuters
SHANGHAI -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Saturday urged European countries to deepen cooperation with China as Beijing seeks to cement its position as a major player in global diplomacy.