Li also briefed the guests with China's economic situation as well as the progress of China's economic reform.

Merkel, in her speech, appreciated China's efforts in easing market access and protecting intellectual property rights.

She said Germany is ready to work with China to build a platform to synergize the innovation and high-tech development strategies of the two countries.

She agreed with Li that the two countries should encourage mutually beneficial cooperation between big and small business, deepen cooperation between higher education and vocational education, and expand social involvement of Germany-China partnership of innovation.

She believed that, through joint efforts, the two countries will better meet common challenges and boost shared development.

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