China and European ‘17+1’ nations ‘revive summit plans, aiming for February’

China has tentatively planned to hold a long-delayed summit between President Xi Jinping and leaders of central and eastern European nations from the “17+1” bloc in early February, sources have said.Set to take place via video link, the summit would break a year-long deadlock over holding a meeting and show new signs of momentum in China-Europe relations after a rocky 2020.Plans involving the cooperation platform between China and 17 central and eastern European countries are being returned to…

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