Friedrich Merz’s Trip to China Focuses on Enhancing Trade Balances, as Manfred Weber Calls for Greater German Commitment to European Defence

Tekedia | 24-02-2026 02:18pm |

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s upcoming trip to China. Hildegard Müller, president of the VDA; Verband der Automobilindustrie, Germany’s key auto industry association, told Welt am Sonntag that Merz should clearly outline areas where China distorts competition through subsidies, overcapacities, and other practices. She emphasized that talks should aim to open markets mutually on both sides, rather

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