China's Xi calls on EU to work with China, says Beijing handles ties with sincerity, goodwill
Xi said China and the European Union should cooperate and resolve differences through dialogue as Steinmeier pressed Beijing to narrow Germany’s nearly $100 billion trade deficit.
- On Oct 30, German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier met Chinese President Jinping in Beijing on the final day of his four-day state visit to China.
- Steinmeier urged China to help preserve the international order, telling Jinping, "We both bear responsibility for the international order and for the conditions under which states in this world maintain and shape their relations."
- Addressing the trade deficit of $100 billion from last year, Steinmeier said, "We want close trade and economic relations with one another. And in such a way that they bring sustainable benefits to both sides."
- Chinese President Jinping called for an "all-dimensional strategic partnership" and urged Germany to adopt a "rational, pragmatic and friendly" China policy, saying "differences and problems can always be resolved."
- Beijing emphasized that cooperation outweighs competition, as Jinping told Steinmeier both countries should forge a new model based on equality and strategic stability, with differences resolvable through equal dialogue.
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping to seek ways to reduce Germany’s trade deficit during a meeting in Beijing. The talks took place on the last day of Steinmeier’s four-day state visit to China. The discussions focused on the imbalance in bilateral trade. Germany’s deficit with China was nearly 90 billion euros last year. “We want to maintain close trade and economic relations with each other. And i…
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