The CDU and CSU's recent electoral victory places leader Friedrich Merz in a strong position for chancellorship, amid increasing tensions between the US and EU. Merz advocates for EU independence from the US, particularly in defense, highlighting the need for stronger intra-European cooperation. Additionally, the new German government will navigate complex relationships with both China, a crucial trade partner, and an assertive Russia. Experts predict a potential easing of restrictions on Chinese investments as Germany seeks closer ties with China to offset US tensions.
Europe must achieve independence from the US as we strengthen our defense cooperation within the EU. The new German government carries these priorities forward.
China is prepared to collaborate with Germany's incoming government to enhance our partnership, amid the growing complexities of international relations.
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