BEIJING -- President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz in Beijing on Wednesday.

Xi meets German Chancellor Merz, puts forward three suggestions for bilateral ties

BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping met with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz, who is on an official visit to China, in Beijing on Wednesday.

Xi pointed out that China and Germany are the world's second and third largest economies, and the bilateral relationship not only bears on the interests of both countries, but also has significant impact on Europe and the world.

Xi says China, Germany should reinvigorate UN's leading role

BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday said China and Germany should uphold the central role of the United Nations, reinvigorate its leading role, and take the lead in being upholders of multilateralism, practitioners of international rule of law, defenders of free trade, and advocates of solidarity and coordination.

Seeking solutions through dialogue, negotiation is key to Ukraine crisis: Xi

BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday outlined China's principled position on the Ukraine crisis, saying that seeking solutions through dialogue and negotiation is key to the issue.