Chinese, European Gen-Z aspire to be envoys for closer ties

A European representative plays the violin during the China-Europe Youth Dialogue 2025 in Beijing, capital of China, Nov. 17, 2025. The China-Europe Youth Dialogue 2025 was held here on Monday. Hosted by the Institute of European Studies of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, the conference has brought together 61 Gen-Z representatives from 30 European countries and about 60 students and young scholars from China -- who are exploring the theme of "China-Europe Relations in the Next 50 Years." (Xinhua)