German Chancellor Merkel (R) and China’s Premier Wen Jiabao (C) inspect honour guards during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People July 16, 2010. Merkel will discuss exchange rates and export subsidies with Chinese officials during her three day visit to China, a German government official said on Tuesday. (Getty)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel (R) and China’s Premier Wen Jiabao inspect honour guards during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People July 16, 2010. Merkel will discuss exchange rates and export subsidies with Chinese officials during her three-day visit to China, a German government official said on Tuesday. (Getty)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, center, is shown the way by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, behind Merkel, as they walk past a member of the Chinese Guard of Honor during a welcome ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing Friday, July 16, 2010. (Getty)
German Chancellor Angela Merkel, left, is shown the way by Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a welcome ceremony held at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, July 16, 2010. (Getty)
Visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel walks beside Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao during a review of the honour guard welcoming ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on July 16, 2010. (Getty)
BEIJING – JULY 16: German Chancellor Angela Merkel (L) and China’s Premier Wen Jiabao (R) listen to their national anthems during a welcoming ceremony inside the Great Hall of the People on July 16, 2010 in Beijing, China. Merkel is on a four-day official vist to China.
China’s Premier Wen Jiabao (2nd L) and German Chancellor Angela Merkel (2nd R in white) talk during their meeting at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing July 16, 2010. (Getty)