{
  "id": 17316702,
  "title": "China’s Xi hails new chapter with Germany",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/31/chinas-xi-hails-new-chapter-with-germany",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-31T00:53:09.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Free Malaysia Today",
    "slug": "free-malaysia-today-freemalays",
    "url": "https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/world/2026/10/31/china-s-xi-hails-new-chapter-with-germany"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Chinese President Xi Jinping and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier met in Beijing to discuss strengthening ties between the two nations, despite growing trade frictions. Xi urged Germany to pursue a rational, pragmatic, and friendly policy towards China, emphasizing a new chapter in their relationship based on equality, mutual benefit, and strategic stability. The visit comes amid growing trade tensions between the EU and China, with Germany and France proposing new EU measures to address its widening trade deficit.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}