China’s Wen Jiabao Visits Germany – World Export Leader to Meet with Runner-Up

This Monday, Chinese Premiere Wen Jiabao travels to Germany for what both countries are billing as a visit of great importance. While a Chinese government document has praised the partnership with Germany as its best in Europe, Berlin is debating how to approach concerns over human rights.

On Monday night German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Chinese Premiere Wen Jiabao will meet for dinner in artist Max Liebermann’s former villa on the shores of Berlin’s idyllic Lake Wannsee. But the intimate gathering will be followed the next day by serious official political and economic discussions between the two countries’ cabinets. Wen reportedly has 13 ministers in tow. Continuar lendo →