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06/22/2021 8:12 BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany needs an honest discussion about how to deal with trading partners such as China and must not duck confrontation if red lines on human rights are crossed, the head of the influential BDI industry association said on Tuesday. China has become Germany’s most important trading partner and German exports there have helped mitigate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on Europe’s biggest economy. However, concerns about China's growing assertiveness and its human rights record have caused concern. In a speech at an industry event, BDI President Siegfried Russwurm said Europe and Western countries needed...
