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President of France shifts position on Kyiv’s aspirations to join military alliance
Demonstrators allegedly assaulted French president’s great-nephew in Amiens
Macron seeks to introduce subsidy tweaks and tax credits that would help environment and boost jobs
The twin shocks of Covid and the war in Ukraine have taught us lessons about the value of economic sovereignty
President stands firm on unpopular reform, betting resistance from opposition parties and unions will fade
Macron’s geopolitical vision may be incompatible with growing need for European cohesion, though some believe his message has long-term relevance
French president vows action on social justice and salaries in effort to defuse crisis over newly enacted legislation
A furore over the French president’s remarks on Taiwan has left him isolated on the world stage as well as at home
Judges validate most of the reform and reject first attempt by opposition to secure a referendum
France’s attempts to push through a controversial China investment deal made other EU states wary
French president’s comments on Taiwan spark backlash
French president seeks to reassure allies that Paris is not changing course after Beijing trip
France’s president refrains from addressing controversy during speech in Netherlands
Also in this newsletter: the Netherlands joins German calls for stricter debt-reduction rules
French president criticised for saying Europe should distance itself from US-China tensions over island
Beijing exploits European disunity despite presence of commission president Ursula von der Leyen
Skirmishes break out in Paris on 11th day of nationwide strikes and demonstrations in response to Macron policy
China’s leader holds back from publicly committing to more active role in influencing Moscow
China’s president unlikely to heed calls from leaders of France and European Commission
Ursula von der Leyen and France’s Emmanuel Macron to meet Xi Jinping this week
Paris rubbish strike suspended but universities and tourist sites closed as government rejects mediation
No French president has passed reforms by ignoring Laurent Berger’s CFDT union
Unions to hold another day of strikes on Tuesday after violent outbursts at recent demonstrations
Battle over pensions reform points to deeper social and political cleavages in a discontented republic
Symbolic trip delayed amid large-scale demonstrations against Emmanuel Macron’s reforms
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