GEOPOLITICS | China and Germany Strengthen Bilateral Ties During Chancellor's Visit

China's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Mao Ning addressed the media during a routine press conference. According to Jin10, a journalist inquired about the outcomes of German Chancellor Olaf Scholz's visit to China and the future prospects for Sino-German relations. Mao Ning emphasized that pragmatic cooperation is the most prominent feature of the relationship between China and Germany. The visit, accompanied by 30 leaders from various German industries, highlighted Germany's anticipation and confidence in deepening practical cooperation with China. Both nations aim to align China's '15th Five-Year Plan' with Germany's development strategy to achieve higher levels of mutual benefit. Mao Ning described the visit as fruitful and significant, reaffirming the commitment of both countries to maintaining a stable and constructive bilateral relationship. The visit underscored the importance of deepening mutually beneficial cooperation and resolving differences through open and respectful dialogue. China is willing to use this visit as an opportunity to open a new chapter in Sino-German relations, contributing stability and positive energy to a world facing complex challenges.