China to the rescue of Germany: Merz seeks a solution to the crisis in Beijing
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German Chancellor Friedrich Merz today welcomed the opportunity in Beijing to expand economic cooperation with China, but said that Germany’s growing trade deficit over the past five years "is not healthy” and needs to be addressed.
"For that reason, we are addressing this issue and want to open ways to reduce the trade deficit," he told reporters. Earlier today, Merz met with Chinese Premier Li Qiang in Beijing, expressing his desire to expand Germany-China economic and diplomatic relations, while emphasizing the need for close cooperation between the European Union and China. "I attach great importance to maintaining and deepening these relations wherever possible. We share responsibility in
