China Wants Germany in Its Corner. It’s Not That Easy.

China’s play for U.S. allies has a problem: As Germany’s leader showed, Europe’s grievances with Beijing may run deeper than ...

Germany approves reduced long-term strike drone purchasing plan

Germany's ruling coalition will slash the size of a longer-term framework deal to purchase strike drones to 2 billion euros ...

Germany Just Dropped Half A Billion Euros on Two Kamikaze Drones

Berlin saw what these modern munitions can do in Ukraine. And it is sold. Two German startups are developing said drones to ...

Germany's Merz hails China ties as he seeks reset with Beijing

By Andreas Rinke, Liz Lee and Colleen Howe BEIJING, Feb 25 (Reuters) - German Chancellor Friedrich Merz called for ...

Germany's Merz meets Xi, announces Chinese Airbus order

China will buy up to 120 aircraft from European aviation giant Airbus, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said following talks ...

Germany’s Leader Heads to China and Walks a Tightrope Between Xi and Trump

Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s trip will test his ability to address tensions between the countries, at a time of strain between ...

Germany’s long-awaited fiscal stimulus is finally here — but there’s a defense spending catch, says Goldman Sachs

Germany's defense spending is set to surge this year, but the country may not execute on its "ambitious" budget target, Goldman's analyst said.
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Can Germany rearm its way to growth?

But some certainly hoped for a speedier rebound, given the extraordinary fiscal stimulus on which Germany has embarked. Last ...
The Economist

How Germany fell out of love with China

Mr Merz will head to Beijing (as well as Hangzhou, a tech hotspot) acknowledging that China has taken its place among the world’s great powers. But his visit will be shaped by the darkening mood at ...