# China calls for open cooperation with Europe

https://mins.news/en/item/120070

- CGTN, 2026-10-28 10:38 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://news.cgtn.com/news/2026-10-28/China-calls-for-open-cooperation-with-Europe-1RBUTZxxse4/p.html?UTM_Source=cgtn&UTM_Medium=rss&UTM_Campaign=China

> China reaffirmed its commitment to open cooperation and working with all parties to keep global industrial and supply chains stable and secure. The remarks followed German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s call for European and Asian middle powers to form a strategic alliance. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Guo Jiakun said China-Europe cooperation benefits both sides because their economies complement each other and industries are intertwined.

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