News Snapshot:
Beijing: Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has begun her three-day tour to China. Her visit comes at the time of increased Chinese military drills around Taiwan, which she condemned on Wednesday. The visit of the German foreign minister also comes amid the controversy surrounding French President Emmanuel Macron’s comments on his way back from China last week. Macron had said that Europe must resist pressure to be an American “vassal” and should avoid getting dragged into a confrontation between China and US over Taiwan. Before embarking for China, Baerbock said she would give utmost priority to discussion on Ukraine war...
