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Michel, ma belle, these are words that go together well

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On Wednesday, Xi Jinping welcomed President of the European Council Charles Michel to Beijing for a three-hour meeting.

Bet that was awkward: Sino-EU relations have been on a downward slide in recent years.

Disagreements over trade practices and human rights, as well as China’s abrasive diplo...