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Emmanuel Macron & China

66 shared events · Importance 15 · Last updated May 12, 2026

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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron is the President of France and is undertaking a visit to Africa to renew France's engagement with the continent and co-host the 'Africa Forward' summit.
China: China's influence is growing in Africa, contributing to the continent becoming a renewed diplomatic battleground.
May 08, 2026 · 6 articles
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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, was a critic of the deal, demanding safeguards for European farmers and increased regulations in Mercosur nations.
China: The trade deal is partly aimed at reducing reliance on China for critical minerals and helping EU companies compete against Chinese rivals in Mercosur markets, where China has a strong presence.
Apr 30, 2026 · 23 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, is urging respect for the ceasefire in Lebanon and a return to free navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, actively seeking a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
China: China is the biggest buyer of Iran's oil, and the United States is pressuring China to encourage Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, clarified that France's naval deployment in Hormuz would be a security mission coordinated with Iran, not an interference, after Iran's warnings.
China: China is a major buyer of Iranian oil. Donald Trump is expected to press Xi Jinping on the Iran issue during his visit to Beijing, indicating China's potential role in future diplomatic efforts.
May 10, 2026 · 20 articles
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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, French President, announced France's aircraft carrier strike group was moving into the Red Sea for a potential mission to restore maritime security in the Strait of Hormuz.
China: China, with its close economic and political ties to Iran, is distressed by the conflict and is being pressed by the Trump administration to use its influence to urge Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
May 06, 2026 · 57 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: As French President, Emmanuel Macron clarified that France is ready to help an international mission but has not envisaged a military deployment to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
China: US President Donald Trump is due to visit China, adding pressure to resolve the ongoing war and its global economic impact.
May 10, 2026 · 15 articles
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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, is working with Keir Starmer to bring together an international coalition to secure freedom of navigation in the Strait of Hormuz.
China: China's export engine slowed sharply in March due to the conflict's impact on energy and transportation costs, affecting global demand for its manufactured goods.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, is urging respect for the ceasefire in Lebanon and a return to free navigation in the Strait of Hormuz, actively seeking a diplomatic solution to the conflict.
China: China, as Iran's main oil buyer, has expressed concern over the US blockade and called for the conflict to be resolved through political and diplomatic channels.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, the French President, stated that Europeans are taking their destiny into their own hands by increasing defense spending and building common solutions.
China: China is mentioned as an adversarial nation with which Germany has partnered economically, a point of criticism for Donald Trump.
May 01, 2026 · 290 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, French President, clarified that France has not envisaged a military deployment to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
China: Donald Trump's upcoming visit to China adds pressure to resolve the ongoing war and global energy crisis.
May 10, 2026 · 9 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, the French president, spoke with Donald Trump, indicating ongoing diplomatic engagement amidst the tensions.
China: China is observing Donald Trump's criticisms of NATO with satisfaction.
Apr 08, 2026 · 66 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, President of France, condemned an attack on UN peacekeepers in Lebanon, an unrelated international geopolitical event.
China: China is a competitor in rare earth minerals and humanoid robot technology, an unrelated business and technology event.
Apr 19, 2026 · 29 articles
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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, the President of France, met with U.S. senators and is described as being '100% aligned' with their message regarding the war in Ukraine.
Jun 01, 2025 · 9 articles
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Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, as the French President, condemned the heinous attack and extended condolences.
Apr 22, 2025 · 7 articles
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International
Emmanuel Macron: Emmanuel Macron, French President, expressed unwavering support for UNESCO following the United States' departure.
Jul 22, 2025 · 7 articles
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Dec 11, 2025 · 7 articles
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Dec 07, 2025 · 7 articles
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Dec 03, 2025 · 8 articles
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Dec 05, 2025 · 7 articles
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Feb 28, 2026 · 358 articles
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Feb 27, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Feb 12, 2026 · 39 articles
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Feb 10, 2026 · 76 articles
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Feb 05, 2026 · 6 articles
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Jan 27, 2026 · 34 articles
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Jan 26, 2026 · 24 articles
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Jan 22, 2026 · 16 articles
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Jan 20, 2026 · 31 articles
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Jan 16, 2026 · 162 articles
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