China-Germany economic cooperation sees steady, far-reaching progress

STORY: China-Germany economic cooperation sees steady, far-reaching progress SHOOTING TIME: April 13/14, 2024 DATELINE: April 15, 2024 LENGTH: 00:02:18 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: POLITICS/ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of China's development 2. various of German enterprises in China 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): XU DAQUAN, Bosch China President 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): CHRISTIAN HAUER, Member of management board of Fresenius Kabi and president of Fresenius Kabi MedTech 5. various of German enterprises in China 6. various of China's development STORYLINE: This year marks the 10th anniversary of the China-Germany comprehensive strategic partnership and its bilateral economic cooperation has witnessed steady and far-reaching progress over the past decade. A report from the German Economic Institute shows that the total direct investment by German companies in China reached a record high of 11.9 billion euros (about 12.7 billion U.S. dollars) in 2023, a year-on-year increase of 4.3 percent. The value accounted f

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

Highway Interchange Point in Hami

HAMI, CHINA - APRIL 5, 2024 - Aerial photo show the transition point wutong Daquan Expressway Interchange of Beijing ｨC Urumqi Expressway, Wutong Daquan Luotuoquanzi Expressway, S519Wutong Daquan - Shaquanzi Expressway on G7 line in Hami, Xinjiang, China, on April 5, 2024.

CHINA-NINGXIA-ZHONGNING-MODERN AGRICULTURE (CN)

CHINA-NINGXIA-ZHONGNING-MODERN AGRICULTURE (CN)

(230402) -- YINCHUAN, April 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Wan Zhongwu (L), deputy head of the Daquan tree farm, and Zhang Lei, an expert at the meteorological research institute under the regional weather bureau, check on jujube trees growth at Daquan tree farm in Lingwu City, northwest China's Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, March 22, 2023. TO GO WITH "Across China: Weather service facilitates modern agriculture in China's Ningxia" (Xinhua/Xie Jianwen)

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

(220417) -- URUMQI, April 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Workers carry plastic films for seeding in a cotton field in Yejiahu Village of Daquan Township, Shawan City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, April 16, 2022. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

(220417) -- URUMQI, April 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 16, 2022 shows two tractors seeding in a cotton field in Yejiahu Village of Daquan Township, Shawan City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

(220417) -- URUMQI, April 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Aerial photo taken on April 16, 2022 shows a tractor working in a cotton field in Daquan of Shawan City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

Xinhua Headlines: Unfazed by U.S. sanctions and smear campaign, Xinjiang farmers more enthusiastic about cotton farming

(220417) -- URUMQI, April 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Photo taken on April 16, 2022 shows a navigational autopilot equipment in a cotton field in Daquan of Shawan City, northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region. (Xinhua/Hu Huhu)