Federal President Steinmeier combines keynote speech in Beijing with symbolic table tennis appearance

Frank-Walter Steinmeier's visit to China emphasizes the need for a rules-based international order as China rises to power. He advocates for balanced economic relations and urges China to influence Russia regarding the Ukraine conflict. Steinmeier also highlights cooperation in climate and AI, and engages in a symbolic table tennis match to foster cultural ties. His discussions reflect a desire for mutual benefits in trade and a stable global economy.