Beijing, Berlin urged to consolidate partnership
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Beijing, Berlin urged to consolidate partnership

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Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. China and Germany should continue consolidating their all-around strategic partnership "from a long-term and strategic perspective", and further enable each other's success, President Xi Jinping said when meeting on Tuesday with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the 19th G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro. China will "continue to provide broad market opportunities for German enterprises", and the two sides should focus on digitalization, intelligence and low-carbonization to upgrade their cooperation and work hand in hand to develop third-party markets, Xi said. Noting that it is crucial for Germany and China to strengthen communication and cooperation, Scholz said that Germany looks to further strengthen bilateral and multilateral dialogues and cooperation in the spirit of equality, frankness and mutual respect, properly resolve differences, achieve mutual benefits, and contribute to global economic growth.

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Beijing, Brussels may meet halfway on EV tariffs
4 weeks ago

Beijing, Brussels may meet halfway on EV tariffs

China Daily  

Vehicles from Chinese brands wait to be exported from a port in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. The prospect of China and the European Union nearing an alternative solution on the EU's imposition of extra tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles will provide a much-needed buffer to avoid the escalation of trade tensions between the two economic powerhouses, analysts said. Bernd Lange, chair …

Bracing for Trump tariffs, China's Xi makes diplomatic push at global summits
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1 month ago

Bracing for Trump tariffs, China's Xi makes diplomatic push at global summits

Hindustan Times  

By Eduardo Baptista and Lisandra Paraguassu Bracing for Trump tariffs, China's Xi makes diplomatic push at global summits RIO DE JANEIRO/BRASILIA, - In his first global meetings since Donald Trump was reelected to lead the U.S., Chinese President Xi Jinping went on a diplomatic offensive, hedging against expected new tariffs and preparing to exploit potential future rifts between Washington and …

Beijing, Berlin urged to consolidate partnership
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1 month ago

Beijing, Berlin urged to consolidate partnership

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. China and Germany should continue consolidating their all-around strategic partnership "from a long-term and strategic perspective", and further enable each other's success, President Xi Jinping said when meeting on Tuesday with German Chancellor Olaf …

Xi stresses dialogue in China-EU trade disputes in meetings with Scholz, Macron
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1 month ago

Xi stresses dialogue in China-EU trade disputes in meetings with Scholz, Macron

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO -- President Xi Jinping on Tuesday asked German Chancellor Olaf Scholz to help resolve the issue of the EU's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit …

Beijing, Berlin urged to consolidate partnership
1 month ago

Beijing, Berlin urged to consolidate partnership

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. China and Germany should continue consolidating their all-around strategic partnership "from a long-term and strategic perspective", and further enable each other's success, President Xi Jinping said when meeting on Tuesday with German Chancellor Olaf …

Xi meets with German Chancellor Scholz
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Xi meets with German Chancellor Scholz

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO -- President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Xi says China regards Germany …

Xi meets with German Chancellor Scholz
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Xi meets with German Chancellor Scholz

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO -- President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Xi says China regards Germany …

Optimistic signals from China on trade talks with the EU
1 month ago

Optimistic signals from China on trade talks with the EU

NL Times  

China and the European Union have reached "technical agreement" on a number of points in their talks on reducing or reversing import duties imposed by the EU on electric vehicles produced in China. In response, the EU has increased import duties on electric cars from China, sometimes by up to ten percent. China and the EU held talks on the …

Xi meets with German Chancellor Scholz
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Xi meets with German Chancellor Scholz

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO -- President Xi Jinping on Tuesday met with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Xi says China regards Germany …

Xi says China insists on resolving differences with EU via dialogue
1 month ago

Xi says China insists on resolving differences with EU via dialogue

China Daily  

Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on the sidelines of the G20 Leaders' Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Nov 19, 2024. RIO DE JANEIRO -- Chinese President Xi Jinping said on Tuesday that the EU's tariffs on Chinese electric vehicles are drawing attention around the world, and China always insists on resolving differences through dialogue …

Talks on extra EV tariffs to continue
1 month, 1 week ago

Talks on extra EV tariffs to continue

China Daily  

A BYD vehicle on display during a recent auto expo in Paris, France. GAO JING/XINHUA The European Union and China will continue their negotiations this week seeking an alternative to the imposition of extra tariffs on electric vehicles, on the heels of talks earlier this month in Beijing, which yielded some progress, according to the European Commission, the bloc's executive …

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs serving no one's interest
1 month, 3 weeks ago

EU tariffs on Chinese EVs serving no one's interest

China Daily  

People visit the pavilion of Chinese carmaker BYD at the 2024 Paris Motor Show during the media day in Paris, France, Oct 14, 2024. Despite strong opposition from several member states, the European Commission has finalized its decision to levy tariffs on Chinese-made electric vehicles, which is a misguided trade protectionist measure hurting many but benefiting no one. The EU's …

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry
3 months ago

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry

China Daily  

Workers operate at a production line of SAIC-GM-Wuling in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in May. China has vowed to continue negotiations until the very last moment in response to the European Union's anti-subsidy probe into battery electric vehicles produced in China, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said on Wednesday. The future success of the automotive industry in both China …

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry
3 months ago

Cooperation between China, Europe called key for future of electric vehicle industry

China Daily  

Workers operate at a production line of SAIC-GM-Wuling in Liuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region, in May. China has vowed to continue negotiations until the very last moment in response to the European Union's anti-subsidy probe into battery electric vehicles produced in China, Minister of Commerce Wang Wentao said on Wednesday. The future success of the automotive industry in both China …

German economics minister urges political solution to EV tariffs with China
3 months ago

German economics minister urges political solution to EV tariffs with China

China Daily  

German Economics Minister Robert Habeck BERLIN - Germany's Economics Minister Robert Habeck has called for the European Union and China to reach a political solution to the issue of tariffs on electric vehicles. Emphasizing China's significance to the German and European economies, Habeck said fair competition conditions must be guaranteed and Germany welcomes competition with China. A government spokesperson said …

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case

China Daily  

BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday expressed willingness to engage in further consultations with the European Union concerning the anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles. The EV case is complex and has a wide impact, and there are certain challenges facing the quest for China and the EU to reach an agreement through consultation, the spokesperson noted, adding …

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case
3 months, 2 weeks ago

China open to further consultations concerning the EU's anti-subsidy case

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-09-10 20:35 BEIJING -- China's Ministry of Commerce on Tuesday expressed willingness to engage in further consultations with the European Union concerning the anti-subsidy case involving Chinese electric vehicles. The EV case is complex and has a wide impact, and there are certain challenges facing the quest for China and the EU to reach an agreement through …

Practical Sino-German cooperation boon for both
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Practical Sino-German cooperation boon for both

China Daily  

Employees of BMW Brilliance Automotive work on the production line in Shenyang, Liaoning province, in May. CHINA DAILY After the European Commission announced that it would impose high tariffs on Chinese new energy vehicles, German automakers such as BMW, Volkswagen and Mercedes-Benz expressed their opposition. "We don't think that our industry needs protection," BMW CEO Oliver Zipse was reported by …

China and EU to expedite consultations on tariffs on Chinese EVs
5 months, 2 weeks ago

China and EU to expedite consultations on tariffs on Chinese EVs

China Daily  

Vehicles from Chinese brands wait to be exported from a port in Suzhou, Jiangsu province. China and the European Union, based on facts and rules, will expedite consultations over the bloc's decision to impose hefty tariffs on Chinese-made battery electric vehicles, to reach a solution that is acceptable to both sides as quickly as possible, the Ministry of Commerce said …

China, EU expedite talks on EV tariffs
5 months, 3 weeks ago

China, EU expedite talks on EV tariffs

China Daily  

Chinese new energy vehicles on display during an auto expo in Brussels earlier this year. ZHAO DINGZHE/XINHUA China and the European Union are expediting consultations on the latter's anti-subsidy investigation into Chinese electric vehicles, and aim to reach a mutually acceptable solution by addressing the reasonable concerns of both sides, said China's Ministry of Commerce on Thursday. He said the …

China and the EU are open to talks on plans to hike tariffs on Chinese EVs
5 months, 4 weeks ago

China and the EU are open to talks on plans to hike tariffs on Chinese EVs

Associated Press  

BANGKOK — China and the European Union are open to holding talks on the EU’s recent decision to sharply raise tariffs on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, officials from both sides say. The European Commission, the EU’s executive arm, said preliminary results from an investigation into Chinese EV subsidies showed the country’s battery electric vehicle “value chain” benefits from “unfair …

Talks only way to prevent trade war
6 months ago

Talks only way to prevent trade war

China Daily  

Although Vice-Chancellor of Germany and Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Robert Habeck does not represent the European Commission, his three-day visit to China, which concluded on Sunday, has helped to ease tensions between China and the European Union over the issue to a certain degree. Habecks respective meetings with the Chinese commerce chief and head of the …

China ready for dialogue on EVs if EU willing to talk: commerce minister
6 months ago

China ready for dialogue on EVs if EU willing to talk: commerce minister

China Daily  

BEIJING, June 22 -- China stands ready for dialogue and consultations on electric vehicles if the European Union is willing to sit down at the negotiating table with sincerity, Commerce Minister Wang Wentao said Saturday. China hopes that Germany will play a positive role in the EU, prompting the European side to meet China halfway, he told Habeck, who is …

China agrees to electric car tariff talks as EU fights to avoid trade war
6 months ago

China agrees to electric car tariff talks as EU fights to avoid trade war

The Telegraph  

The EU has clinched last-ditch talks with Beijing over plans to impose higher tariffs on Chinese imports of electric cars amid fears of a looming tit-for-tat trade war. Trade ministers from China and the European Commission agreed to start negotiations to settle a dispute over EU plans to raise tariffs on electric vehicle imports from China to up to 48pc. …

Hopes visit will help drive settlement of EV dispute
6 months ago

Hopes visit will help drive settlement of EV dispute

China Daily  

German Economy and Climate Minister Robert Habeck attends the cabinet meeting at the Chancellery in Berlin, Germany, June 12, 2024. With the European Union and Beijing locked in a row about the EU's planned anti-subsidy tariffs on imports of Chinese electric vehicles, Robert Habeck, Germany's minister for economic affairs and climate action, is to visit China next week, said the …

German experts criticize EU tariffs on Chinese EVs
6 months ago

German experts criticize EU tariffs on Chinese EVs

China Daily  

By XING YI in London | China Daily Global | Updated: 2024-06-18 09:03 A view of Chinese carmaker BYD's assembly line of new energy vehicles in Zhengzhou, Henan province. The European Union's decision to impose additional tariffs on Chinese battery electric vehicles is a protectionist move that could trigger a global trade conflict and slow down Europe's electric mobility transition, …

Xi, Scholz call for mutual progress
8 months ago

Xi, Scholz call for mutual progress

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz on April 16 at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. Mutually beneficial cooperation between China and Germany creates no "risks", but serves as a guarantee for their stable relations and presents opportunities for future development, President Xi Jinping said on April 16 when meeting in Beijing with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz. …

The diverse agenda of Scholz's visit to China
8 months, 1 week ago

The diverse agenda of Scholz's visit to China

China Daily  

The flags of Germany and China are seen in Berlin, Germany, June 19, 2023. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to China is expected to strengthen economic and trade relations between the two sides, because apart from several senior federal ministers, a large business delegation is also accompanying the German chancellor. This is understandable because China remains extremely important for German …

China-Germany cooperation not a 'risk', but a guarantee for stable relations
8 months, 1 week ago

China-Germany cooperation not a 'risk', but a guarantee for stable relations

China Daily  

After visiting Chongqing, a key southwest manufacturing base, and Shanghai, the national financial hub, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz arrived in Beijing to meet with President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang. Many have therefore pinned their hopes on Scholz's meetings in Beijing proving fruitful, because preserving robust China-Germany economic and trade ties and maintaining friendly relations has never been as …

Visit opportunity to reinforce common ground
8 months, 1 week ago

Visit opportunity to reinforce common ground

China Daily  

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visits Bosch Hydrogen Powertrain Systems Co Ltd on Sunday in Chongqing during his three-day visit to China. Strengthening Sino-German economic cooperation, rebalancing the trade relations between the European Union and China, and seeking solutions to hotspot issues are reportedly the three goals of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's ongoing visit to China from Sunday to Tuesday. Although …

Scholz's visit to focus on Sino-German ties
8 months, 1 week ago

Scholz's visit to focus on Sino-German ties

China Daily  

President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang will meet with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz respectively to discuss China-Germany ties and issues of common concern during Scholz's three-day official visit to China starting from Sunday. Scholz's upcoming visit to China indicates the importance of bilateral relations between China and Germany and between China and the European Union, observers said. Jochum Haakma, …

Chinese FM stresses mutual understanding, support with Germany
10 months ago

Chinese FM stresses mutual understanding, support with Germany

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-02-19 03:01 MUNICH -- China is willing to work with Germany to understand and support each other, enhance mutual trust, strengthen collaboration, and jointly provide more stability and certainty to the world, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said here on Saturday. Upon their meeting, Wang conveyed cordial greetings from the Chinese leadership and congratulated the Munich Security …

Xi and Scholz talk economy, deepening global crises in video call
1 year, 1 month ago

Xi and Scholz talk economy, deepening global crises in video call

Al Jazeera  

In wide-ranging discussion, Chinese and German leaders agree two countries’ relations are improving in several areas. Chinese President Xi Jinping and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz have held talks over video at a time when the European Union is trying to reduce its dependence on the world’s second-largest economy. “China regards Europe as a comprehensive strategic partner and an important pole …

Li, Scholz vow to strengthen Sino-German cooperation
1 year, 6 months ago

Li, Scholz vow to strengthen Sino-German cooperation

China Daily  

Premier Li Qiang and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shake hands on Tuesday after addressing a news conference in Berlin. In talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin, Li, who started his four-day visit to Germany on Sunday, also urged Germany, when it comes to economic and trade cooperation, to base its actions on international rules and a "contractual spirit", …

Germany, China hold meeting amid tensions over trade, Ukraine
1 year, 6 months ago

Germany, China hold meeting amid tensions over trade, Ukraine

Al Jazeera  

Trade, climate change and the war in Ukraine are on the agenda as Scholz meets Li on his first official foreign trip. Scholz has said he wants to avoid overreliance on Chinese trade and diversify Germany’s supply of key goods – an approach he called “derisking” – while rejecting the idea of “decoupling” from China. “We should not artificially exaggerate …

Germany’s Olaf Scholz meets China’s Xi Jinping as trade in focus
2 years, 1 month ago

Germany’s Olaf Scholz meets China’s Xi Jinping as trade in focus

Al Jazeera  

Scholz’s trip to China has been criticised over his willingness to do deals with an increasingly authoritarian Beijing. Received by a smiling Xi at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People, Scholz said he hoped to “further develop” economic cooperation – while alluding to areas of disagreement. ‘Going it alone’ on China Ahead of the visit, German opposition politician Norbert Roettgen …

Germany’s Scholz makes difficult visit to assertive China
2 years, 1 month ago

Germany’s Scholz makes difficult visit to assertive China

Associated Press  

BERLIN — Chancellor Olaf Scholz is making his first visit to China as German leader this week, a diplomatically delicate trip while Germany and the European Union work on their strategy toward an increasingly assertive and authoritarian Beijing. It is also accompanied by rising tensions over Taiwan and follows a U.N. report that said Chinese human rights violations against Uyghurs …

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