Interview with leading diplomat at the Federal Foreign Office: The partnership with China is indispensable – EU2020 – EN https://www.eu2020.de/eu2020-en/news/article/interview-director-general-in-the-federal-foreign-office-petra-sigmund-eu-china-2383588
In the run-up to the EU-China Summit, Petra Sigmund, Director-General for Asia and the Pacific at the Federal Foreign Office, explains in this interview why relations between the EU and China play a particularly important role during Germany’s Presidency of the Council of the EU.
Ms Sigmund, how have relations between the EU and China evolved over the years?