Beijing poised to strengthen German ties
By Hu Yongqi | China Daily | Updated: 2016-06-13 07:19
Li receives Merkel at the start of her ninth visit to China since taking office
Against the backdrop of a glowing summer sunset in Beijing, Premier Li Keqiang received his visiting German counterpart Angela Merkel on Sunday at the Summer Palace.
It was Merkel's second visit to a World Heritage site in Beijing after she toured the Temple of Heaven in 2014. She is making her ninth trip to China since taking office.
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