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German leader’s China visit latest sign of foreign diplomacy pivot beyond Beijing

· By Caroline Lin
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German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has begun his state visit to China in the eastern province of Anhui, spotlighting a growing trend among visiting foreign leaders to look well beyond Beijing. Steinmeier arrived in the provincial capital Hefei early on Tuesday to begin a five-day state visit, marking his first…

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