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China's Li Qiang calls for closer ties with Germany, EU

(20 Jun 2023) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ++SOUNDBITES SEPARATED BY BLACK FRAMES++ ASSOCIATED PRESS Berlin - 20 June 2023 1. Mid of Li Qiang and Olaf Scholz at the joint presser 2. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Li Qiang, Chinese Premier: “The current international situation is complex and ever-changing, with the rise of anti globalization trends and insufficient momentum for world economic recovery. As two influential powers in the world, China and Germany should work together more closely to make more contributions to world peace and development.” ++BLACK++ 3. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Li Qiang, Chinese Premier: “China attaches great importance to the development of China–Germany and China-EU relations. We are willing to work with Germany to promote the China-Germany and China-EU relations from a new starting point.” ++BLACK++ 4. SOUNDBITE (Mandarin) Li Qiang, Chinese Premier: “China and Germany stand side by side to maintain the international system with the United Nations at its core, uphold true multilateralism, continue to adhere to the tradition of win-win cooperation, jointly maintain the stability of the multilateral trade system and global industrial and supply chains, and continuously expand the cooperation space and fields between the two countries.” ++ENDS ON SOUNDBITE++ STORYLINE: Trade, climate change and the war in Ukraine are on the agenda Tuesday as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz meets Chinese Premier Li Qiang, who is on his first foreign trip since taking office. The meeting in Berlin is the seventh time Germany and China have held high-level government consultations and comes a day after Chinese President Xi Jinping met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, indicating an effort by Beijing to reach out to the West and improve frosty relations. “As two influential powers in the world, China and Germany should work together more closely to make more contributions to world peace and development,” said Li at a joint press conference after the meeting. He said China attaches “great importance” to the relations with Germany and the EU. He also said the two countries should work together to maintain multilateralism and global trade system, while expanding bilateral cooperations. =========================================================== Clients are reminded to adhere to all listed restrictions and to check the terms of their licence agreements. For further assistance, please contact the AP Archive on: Tel +44(0)2074827482 Email: [email protected]. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...