(NEWS, COMMENT AND ANALYSIS WITH MAINSTREAM MEDIA SOURCES)
President Emmanuel Macron in China for a three-day visit a friendly smile and handshake with President Xi Jinping.
But underlying the talk of greater cooperation and 'rebalanced trade' between China and France Mr. Macron using the Ukraine War issue as a launch pad to demand that China pressure Russia to cease hostilities.
The notion of conflict involving China lurks in the shadows France's aircraft carrier "Charles de Gaulle" on a mission that took it to the "Indo Pacific" region near China earlier this year...Newsweek Story
In his speech just a few weeks ago French Chief of Staff Fabien Mandon's 'future conflicts' speech to French mayors raised the notion of a US-China conflict over Taiwan in 2027 alongside the intense dramatization of a Russian threat.
Economic measures against China in recent years including a program to bring production of 50 drugs back to France a clear sign of efforts to be less dependent on China for pharmaceutical products.
THE DRONE DRAMA BEING LINKED TO RUSSIA WITH VARIOUS DRONE SIGHTINGS OVER EUROPE CAME TO FRANCE ON THURSDAY EVENING.
FIVE MINI-DRONES SPOTTED OVER A FRENCH NAVAL BASE WHERE NUCLEAR MISSILE SUBMARINES ARE BASED.
ANTI-AIRCRAFT WEAPONS OPENED UP BUT AUTHORITIES ADMITTING THE EXTREMELY SMALL DRONES POSED NO THREAT TO THE BASE OR THE CIVILIAN POPULATION...
This afternoon in Paris the "Historic Yellow Vests" gathering a live video stream...
This video just over 90 minutes long shows the small group of protesters that took to the streets late this afternoon...
For now that's news from France.
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