Friedrich Merz to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing as China overtakes US as country’s leading export destination

BERLIN: German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will visit China next week, arriving on Wednesday for talks with President Xi Jinping, a government spokesman said. “The chancellor will…

Friedrich Merz to meet Xi Jinping in Beijing as China overtakes US as country’s leading export destination

German Chancellor Friedriz Merz is traveling to China on February 25 and 26 amid significant economic tension. China, once the driving force behind German exports, has become a…

Friedrich Merz said it would be a mistake to "decouple" Germany from China shortly before boarding a plane to Beijing.

Merz says he wants to deepen trade relationship while making it fairer during visit where several agreements are signed.