China–German relations, also called Sino-German relations, are the international relations between China and Germany. Until 1914, the Germans leased concessions in China, including little parts of Yantai City and Qingdao on Shandong Peninsula.

Jul 13, 2023 · The German government has presented a long-awaited strategy for relations with China that points to a “systemic rivalry” with the Asian power and a need to reduce risks of economic dependency, but highlights Berlin’s desire to work with Beijing on challenges such as climate change and maintain trade

Sep 19, 2023 · China has lashed out at Germany after its foreign minister called Xi Jinping a “dictator” and summoned Berlin’s ambassador for a dressing down, in the latest flaring of tensions with a...

Oct 10, 2024 · Germany is expected to play a leadership role in shaping the EU’s China policy due to its unique economic and trade relationship with Europe’s second trading partner. So far, Germany has fallen short of expectations, using its political weight to support the European agenda but not driving it.

Oct 16, 2024 · Breaking news and analysis on China-Germany relations, covering trade, investment and the impact of wider issues such as EU-China relations, people-to-people exchange, human rights, security,...

Apr 16, 2024 · German companies invested 10.4 billion euros, or $11 billion, in China last year and, unlike their counterparts in Japan and the United States, they have showed little sign of waning. Some...

Nov 3, 2023 · Cooperation between China and Germany has become more robust, solid and dynamic, Chinese President Xi Jinping told German Chancellor Olaf Scholz through a video link chat on Friday.

Germany advocates substantive and reciprocal relations between the EU and China, as well as increased EU unity towards China. China views Germany both economically and politically as a key...

Jan 21, 2025 · Germany's China strategy, passed by the outgoing government in July 2023, acknowledges that China has become a major challenge. But the country has been struggling to find the right balance between business and politics – and between national and European approaches. Ahead of the Federal Election in February, we asked leading experts to share their assessment on the following question in the ...

Jul 13, 2023 · Germany on Thursday passed its long-awaited China strategy after months of wrangling within Chancellor Olaf Scholz's three-way coalition over how much to toughen Berlin's stance.