Biden, Macron Seek Alignment on China Policy After Tensions.

US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron met in Paris to discuss the need for better cooperation in countering China's economic practices. Macron expressed concerns about China's unfair practices and the need for coordinated action. Biden mentioned his recent conversation with Chinese President Xi Jinping, where he defended US tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles. The leaders also discussed Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, which European leaders worry could disadvantage European firms. The visit also marked the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, and both leaders emphasized the importance of defending democracy. [Extracted from the article]