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The year 2024 marks six decades since France established diplomatic ties with the People’s Republic of China. It’s a complicated and multifaceted relationship shaped by the countries' ambitions to be world leaders, and France’s desire to exert an independent foreign policy despite being an ally of the US. Russia's war in Ukraine and economic ties will be discussed when Chinese President Xi Jinping visits France on May 6-7, 2024.