BEIJING: On a telephone call with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, President Xi Jinping calls for greater progress in areas such as vaccines, bilateral cooperation and negotiations on the China-European Union Bilateral Investment Treaty.
On the Tuesday evening call, Xi noted that they both participated in the recent G20 Leaders’ Summit and called for upholding multilateralism, strengthening international cooperation, fighting the Covid-19 pandemic together, reviving the world economy and jointly meeting global challenges.