https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-germany-should-uphold-international-order-presidents-sayContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-germany-should-uphold-international-order-presidents-sayhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/china-germany-should-uphold-international-order-presidents-say#u169199Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:19:00 +0000Chinese President Xi Jinping and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier stressed the need for China and Germany to uphold the international order during talks in Beijing. Xi called for a 'rational, pragmatic and friendly' policy from Germany towards China, while Steinmeier urged China to help preserve the international order. The talks aimed to strengthen economic cooperation and explore new avenues for mutually beneficial development.Why it mattersThe meeting between Xi and Steinmeier comes amid growing trade frictions between Beijing and Europe. China and Germany have close busin