Visit to China by German Chancellor Scholz shows divisions in EU over how to engage with Beijing on trade and Russia


German Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s three-day visit to China, hailed in Beijing as a success, may have laid bare European Union divisions over how to engage with China.

At a press conference in the Chinese capital on Tuesday evening, Scholz said meetings with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Qiang had been “calm, careful and honest”.

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