China warns off new German government over Taiwan, Hong Kong and Xinjiang


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Beijing warned Germany’s new coalition government not to interfere over Taiwan , Hong Kong and Xinjiang , and urged it to stick to previous friendly policies after it unveiled a tougher agenda on China. Social Democrat Olaf Scholz on Wednesday announced a deal to form a government with the Green Party and the Free Democratic Party (FDP), succeeding Angela Merkel as chancellor. The government is expected to be sworn in next month with key cabinet positions filled with tough-talkers on China. A 177-page coalition agreement contains more than a dozen references to China, and for the first time mentions human...