EU leaders hold welcome banquet for visiting Chinese premier
Merkel holds private banquet for visiting Chinese premier
Chinese Premier Li Keqiang on Wednesday met with German Vice Chancellor and Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, pledging to further advance bilateral ties.
China remained the biggest investing country in Germany in terms of project numbers for the third consecutive year in 2016.
In 2012, Germanylaunched the concept of "Industry 4.0" in its manufacturing sector. Three years later, a similar Chinese initiative, or the "Made in China 2025," debuted.