European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen has warned Chinese leader Xi Jinping that relations are at “an inflection point” at a summit meeting fraught with tensions over trade and the war in Ukraine.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told Chinese leader Xi Jinping that the bloc’s ties with his country “have reached an inflection point,” illustrating what’s at stake in their summit shadowed by tensions spanning trade to the war in Ukraine.