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Video. Top five things Germany's Merz should do to make China trip a success

Updated: 26/02/2026 - 13:52 GMT+1

While the German chancellor is visiting China in a major test of whether he can establish a relationship with President Xi and promote trade with Beijing in favour of the German economy, Euronews asked a China expert and Merz adviser for their top tips.

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