The leader of the Spanish government, Cotton sanchezThis Thursday comes to the Chinese capital, Beijin Visit to Vietnam. This journey occurs in the media of severe geo -political tensions Donald Trump’s War WarIt has pushed European countries to search for alternative markets for their products.
When Ho Chi is gone in Vietnam, Sanchez The temporary payment fight has been appreciated As “a door for negotiation and a contract between countries,” after Trump suspended 90 days of fees for all countries except China.
White House sent Wednesday A warning to the Spanish Administrator For his attitude for Beijing. In an interview with the ‘Fox News’ chain, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bession said that he would look at China instead of the US A “lost bet for European” It would be like “cutting your neck”.
“What’s going on. We started to see it last week. That’s, when it was lifting the fee wall, Chinese economic modelBased on the deepest unbalanced economy, the export of low -level products is subsidized to other parts of the world. Guess where these products end? On the European beaches ”Said Bession.
Sanchez is just The first European leader made an official visit to China The first to climb fees between the United States and the rest of the world. Socialist XI will meet Jinping at 11:00 (local time) on Friday.
A significant imbalance in support of Beijing
Business exchange between Spain and China is constantly increasing, but a The imbalance is marked in favor of the Asian Institute. By 2024, the import of Spanish from China exceeded 45,000 million euros, while exports did not reach 7.4 billion. It puts China the fourth business partner of Spain, which is the delivery of its second products, but is the twelfth of Spanish exports.
“Only the diversity and unity between countries can face this type of global challenges. Spain protects an open doors. Business is a world that can unite our people and make them more prosperous, ”said Sanchez in Ho Chi e.
In China, Group Goods, Machines, Textile, Spain Buying Products Products prepared And consumer articles. In recent years, he has gained importance Imports of cars and motorcycles. For their part, Spanish companies often export chemicals, minerals and industrial components. China has established itself as the first Asian market for Spanish sale and more than 14,500 national corporations maintain commercial relations with the country.
As for bilateral investment, the figures are very balanced, although modest. In 2023, China has allocated 131 million euros for plans in SpainSpanish investment in Chinese territory was 91 million. Although the blocks are still reduced, both economies maintain interest in strengthening relationships in strategic sectors such as technical, energy and logistics.
China goes out in safety’s safety
When asked about the criticism of the US Treasury Secretary, Lynn Jian firmly responded: “If we say ‘we have cut off the neck’, are accurate America who, who, who, who, who, who, who, who, who, who, who, who, and who, By abusing fees for threatening the whole world and blackmailHe tries to tighten the neck of other countries and forcing them to give their intimidation policy, ”he said during a familiar press conference on Thursday.
Lin Jian also assured it Business relations between Spain and China They are very important to both states because the bilateral trade between the two exceeded $ 50 billion (more than 45,000 million) in 2024, while Spanish exports to China They increased 4.3% last yearAccording to Beijing.
Faced with Washington’s criticism, the Socialist government has defended the Spanish approach and the EU to China. Agriculture Minister Louis Planus stressed that Spain has the best business relations with China on Wednesday “Obviously we have to continue, but to expand“.
