China’s Foreign Ministry says EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will visit China on July 24.President Xi will meet with von der Leyen during her visit.European Council President António Costa will also visit China on July 24.Premier Li Qiang will co-chair the 25th China-EU Summit with the EU presidents.President Xi will also meet with President Costa.China’s Commerce Ministry, responding to sanctions on Chinese firms, said it will take necessary measures to resolutely safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of Chinese enterprises and financial institutions.The ministry added that the EU’s actions have a "serious negative impact" on China-EU economic and trade relations and financial cooperation.Visit investingLive.com (formerly ForexLive.com) for additional, original views. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.