Afghanistan, April 17 -- China is seeking a partnership with the EU to counter U.S. economic policies, aiming to strengthen economic and political ties.

China's ambassador to Spain, Yao Jing, emphasized China's desire to strengthen economic ties with the European Union, calling it a vital partner. He also expressed China's willingness to enhance collaboration, particularly in the face of what Beijing perceives as America's "economic exploitation."

In an interview with Reuters on Tuesday, April 15, Yao Jing asserted that China does not view the European Union as a rival or enemy. He highlighted the importance of focusing on a mutually beneficial partnership between China and the EU, contrasting this approach with the recent policies of the...