China-Germany-EU leaders' meeting charts course for development of ties amid Covid-19 pandemic

Chinese President Xi Jinping co-hosts a China-Germany-EU leaders' meeting in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. 14, 2020, via video link with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose country currently holds the EU's rotating presidency, European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. [Xinhua/Li Tao]

Chinese President Xi Jinping met Monday with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, whose country currently holds the rotating presidency of the European Union (EU), European Council President Charles Michel and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen via video link. They reached a consensus on advancing ties, safeguarding multilateralism, and jointly addressing global challenges.

SOUND, STABLE CHINA-EU TIES URGED