China News Brief – Thursday, 26 February 2026

πŸ“Š Sentiment: Neutral

πŸ“ Summary

Chinese Foreign Ministry: Merz's China visit fruitful, meaningful – CGTN A Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on Thursday that German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s visit to China was fruitful and meaningful,. Robots welcome German chancellor on second day of China visit – YouTube Dancing, boxing and flexing β€” these were some of the skills displayed by robots in Hangzhou, China, for German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on the. Germany's Merz leaves China with stronger ties as Trump trade battle looms Analysts say German chancellor’s talks in Beijing helped build rapport with Chinese leaders and halt confrontation.

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