BEIJING (Xinhua): Chinese President Xi Jinping said Wednesday (June 3) that China stands ready to work with Germany and the European Union (EU) to strengthen strategic cooperation, uphold multilateralism, tackle global challenges, and jointly provide more certainty to the current world of uncertainty.
Speaking during a telephone conversation held at night with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Xi noted that it was the third time since the onset of the Covid-19 outbreak that he and Merkel had spoken over the phone, which reflects the deep political mutual trust and close strategic communication between the two sides.