German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul speaks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan (not pictured), in Ankara, Turkey, Oct 17, 2025. REUTERS/Cagla GurdoganGerman Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul speaks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Hakan Fidan (not pictured), in Ankara, Turkey, Oct 17, 2025. REUTERS/Cagla GurdoganGerman Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul spoke with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi about security, economic policy and other topics of mutual interest, a German foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday. According to a Chinese foreign ministry readout of the call, Wang told Wadephul that differences were hard to avoid, but both sides should enhance communication, understanding and mutual trust. China and Germany need to establish a stable and sustainable policy framework to keep bilateral ties on the right track, Wang added.
