EU chief to urge 'fair' China competition in talks with Xi

FILE - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen speaks during a press conference at the European Union Delegation to China compound after meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, Dec. 7, 2023.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said Monday she will press for "fair" competition with China in talks with its President Xi Jinping, who is in Paris on a state visit.