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China’s Premier Holds Talks with German Chancellor

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Chinese Premier Li Qiang held talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz in Beijing on Tuesday, calling for a new level of bilateral relations with expanded mutual understand­ing and winwin results through dialogue and cooperatio­n.

Noting that this year marks the 10th anniversar­y of the ChinaGerma­ny comprehens­ive strategic partnershi­p, Li said that China stands ready to work with Germany to enhance mutual understand­ing through dialogue and achieve win-win results through cooperatio­n.

China is determined to further opening up and is willing to import more quality German products.

Li called on the two sides to give full play to the role of intergover­nmental consultati­on and other mechanisms at various levels, create new growth points for cooperatio­n such as new-energy vehicles, digital economy, artificial intelligen­ce and green developmen­t, and make greater efforts to support exchanges and cooperatio­n in local, cultural, sports, youth, education, scientific research and other fields. China is determined to further opening up and is willing to import more quality German products, said the premier, adding that China will continue to optimize the business environmen­t for German and other companies to invest and do business in China.

China hopes that the German side will relax restrictio­ns on high-tech exports to China and take concrete measures to provide a fair, transparen­t and nondiscrim­inatory business environmen­t for Chinese enterprise­s in Germany, he added.

On the issue of production capacity, Li stressed that the issue should start from economic laws and be viewed objectivel­y and dialectica­lly from a market viewpoint and a global perspectiv­e.

 ?? Photo: Xinhua ?? Chinese Premier Li Qiang holds talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on April 16, 2024.
Photo: Xinhua Chinese Premier Li Qiang holds talks with Federal Chancellor of Germany Olaf Scholz at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China on April 16, 2024.

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