Germany's incoming foreign minister vows tough China stance

Berlin (AFP) Dec 1, 2021

Germany's incoming foreign minister, Annalena Baerbock from the Green party, on Wednesday pledged "dialogue and toughness" in dealing with China, and did not rule out a boycott of Beijing's Winter Olympics. Baerbock, 40, is set to become Germany's first woman top diplomat once the new cabinet led by Social Democrat Olaf Scholz is sworn in, likely to happen next week. She has vowed to put