[French media: Macron will offer Southeast Asian countries a "third option" outside of China and the US]
According to reports by Agence France-Presse and other media on the 26th, French President Emmanuel Macron will start his trip to Southeast Asia today, visiting Vietnam, Indonesia, and Singapore in turn. During this period, he will position France as a reliable partner and a "third option" outside of the United States and China.
The report said that a presidential aide stated at a pre-departure briefing that Macron's visit will emphasize his respect for the sovereignty of Asian countries caught between the US and China.
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