Ukrainian President Zelenskiy said on Oct. 10 he held calls that day with Finland President Stubb, French President Macron, Norwegian Prime Minister Støre and UK Prime Minister Burnham, urging increased support for Ukraine and tougher sanctions on Russia. He briefed them on the conflict, discussed challenges from the U.S. easing of sanctions on Russian oil products, and coordinated response measures and plans for follow-up meetings.

10月9日，中国人民银行行长潘功胜会见法国总统外事顾问博纳。双方就当前经济金融形势、中法经济金融合作等议题交换了意见。

Beijing municipal government issued its "15th Five-Year" plan to deepen construction of an international consumption center, directing policy to develop an international culinary hub and an open, diversified dining ecosystem to attract global premium F&B brands. Measures target quality upgrades and competitiveness of the local dining industry, preservation and innovation of Beijing cuisine, support for specialty small eateries, creation of nationally recognizable culinary IP and flagship events such as the Beijing International Food Festival, and promotion of anti-food-waste and green, low-carbon dining practices.