Opening of France-China Economic and Financial Dialogue in Paris

The French and Chinese delegations are meeting at the Ministry of Economy, where French Economy Minister Eric Lombard will receive Chinese Vice-Premier He Lifeng for the opening of the 10th France-China Economic and Financial Dialogue. According to the ministry, no major progress on cognac is expected from this meeting, at a time when France is trying to negotiate with Beijing on the sanctions that are penalising the sector. COMPLETES VIDI46RF2CR_EN