China News Agency, Beijing, June 10 (Reporter Liang Xiaohui) Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Hua Chunying introduced at a regular press conference in Beijing on the 10th. Upon agreement between China and Germany, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will be on June 11. Video meeting with Angela Merkel, Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Germany.

  Hua Chunying said that China and Germany are all-round strategic partners. Since the outbreak of the New Coronary Pneumonia epidemic, leaders of China and Germany have maintained close communication, and the frequency of exchanges has even exceeded that before the outbreak. Last week, President Xi Jinping just had a phone conversation with Prime Minister Merkel at the request. The prime ministers of the two countries will hold a video meeting about a week later, which fully reflects the political mutual trust and close cooperation between the two countries.

  Hua Chunying said that during the joint fight against the epidemic, China and Germany worked together and helped each other to effectively control the country's epidemic. They also actively displayed their responsibilities, advocated international solidarity and cooperation, and firmly supported WHO. At present, both countries are coordinating the tasks of epidemic prevention and control and economic and social development, accelerating the resumption of production and production, and pressing the "restart" and "fast forward" buttons for Sino-German cooperation in various fields. This not only serves the common interests of China and Germany, but also helps to maintain the stability of the international industrial chain and supply chain, and push the world economy out of recession at an early date. During the video meeting, the two prime ministers will focus on topics such as China-Germany relations, China-EU relations, and international anti-epidemic cooperation, and discuss the next step of expanding practical cooperation in a wide range of fields. Looking forward to promoting greater development of China-Germany relations through this meeting. (Finish)