Germany at a crossroads between China and the United States

Friedrich Merz, CDU leader, must navigate between Washington's pressure and German economic interests in China.

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Germany seeks to maintain its trade relations with Beijing while strengthening Atlantic ties under Trump's presidency.

This tension reflects major geopolitical stakes for European manufacturing industry and its relations with major powers.

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