Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi (L) shakes hands with European Union (EU) High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Federica Mogherini at the 6th round of China-EU high-level strategic dialogue in Brussels, Belgium, June 10, 2016.

June 11, 2016

"China and the European Union (EU) held their sixth high-level strategic dialogue here Friday, with both sides pledging to further cooperation in various areas.

The event was co-chaired by visiting Chinese State Councilor Yang Jiechi and EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini.

China sees the EU as a comprehensive strategic partner for mutual benefit, Yang said, adding that deepening China-EU relations was not only in line with both demands on economic and social development, but also conductive to global peace, stability and economic recovery."

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