French President Emmanuel Macron paid a state visit to China from December 3 to 5, 2025 at the invitation of President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China. The heads of state of the two countries recalled the “Joint Declaration of the People's Republic of China and the French Republic” of April 7, 2023 and the “Sino-French Joint Statement on the Situation in the Middle East” of May 7, 2024, and had an in-depth exchange of views on two major issues facing international peace and stability, and reached the following consensus: As permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, China and France are working together to seek constructive solutions based on international law to address the challenges and threats facing international security and stability. The two sides are committed to peacefully resolving differences and disputes between countries through dialogue and consultation. As for Ukraine, China and France support all efforts to stop the cease-fire and restore peace based on international law and the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter.

French President Emmanuel Macron paid a state visit to China from December 3 to 5, 2025 at the invitation of President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China. The heads of state of the two countries recalled the “Joint Declaration of the People's Republic of China and the French Republic” of April 7, 2023 and the “Sino-French Joint Statement on the Situation in the Middle East” of May 7, 2024, and had an in-depth exchange of views on two major issues facing international peace and stability, and reached the following consensus: As permanent members of the United Nations Security Council, China and France are working together to seek constructive solutions based on international law to address the challenges and threats facing international security and stability. The two sides are committed to peacefully resolving differences and disputes between countries through dialogue and consultation. As for Ukraine, China and France support all efforts to stop the cease-fire and restore peace based on international law and the purposes and principles of the United Nations Charter.