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And our correspondent in hong kong good to see you both melinda lets start with you so how is the german government reacting to beijings quite harsh criticism of the joshua ones visit the foreign ministry rejected the criticism saying that it is perfectly normal procedure for the form of the foreign minister to meet with a representative of civil society from another country and yesterday in her speech to parliament the chancellor said very clearly that human rights are indispensable to germany ...

Rights clauses into trade agreements with china so 3 very clear messages to the german government all right much yes lets come to you now and get beijings perspective on all of this why is china so upset about this visit. beijing is extremely nervous about whats happening in hong kong the protests have gone into their 4th month no and they do not show any sign of dying out beijing the hong kong government have tried lots of things to scare away protesters to suppress the movement to calm down th...

To hong kong to face the next tenement square massacre happened for a decade ago on monday while met german foreign minister heiko must prompting shop criticism from beijing it summons germanys ambassador accusing but then of interfering in china as a fan as. the only go. and see what happens no im fortunately have to say will have negative consequences on bilateral relations and china will have to rehab someone. who will do the same. at berlins home old university just one packed tight 3 here t...

Listed taiwan not as a province of china but as a separate entity have felt beijing and had to change their websites and printed materials and governments have also been under pressure not to meet with beijings critics in 2005. with the dalai lama. was met was a diplomatic response and economic sanctions by the beijing government she has not met the dalai lama after and no other western leader is meeting the dalai lama has been meeting the dalai lama in recent years and social long was now one o...

Government should stop selling equipment to the hong kong police as long as there is ongoing violence being used by the police in crowd control and thirdly he said that he thinks germany should tie trade more closely to human rights for example possibly suspending trade with china or imposing sanctions and or inserting human rights clauses into trade agreements with china so 3 very clear messages to the german government arent much yes lets come to you now and get beijings perspective on all of ...

Rights causes into trade agreements with china so 3 very clear messages to the german government all right much yes lets come to you now and get beijings perspective on all of this why is china so upset about this visit. beijing is extremely nervous about whats happening in hong kong the protests have gone into their 4th month no and they do not show any sign of dying out beijing the hong kong government have tried lots of things to scare away protesters to suppress the movement to calm down the...

Is ongoing violence being used by the police in crowd control and thirdly he said that he thinks germany should tie trade more closely to human rights for example possibly suspending trade with china or imposing sanctions and or inserting human rights clauses into trade agreements with china so 3 very clear messages to the german government all right much yes lets come to you now and get beijings perspective on all of this why is china so upset about this visit. beijing is extremely nervous abou...

Calls it do their homework and do something to make the economy work again all right our financial correspondent konrad bosun for us in frankfurt thank you. china has formally summoned the german ambassador to beijing after a meeting between the german foreign minister heikal mosques and the hong kong protest leader joshua want in berlin this week during his visit one called on the german government to publicly condemn police violence and abuse of power during the ongoing demonstrations in hong ...

Being through various un resolutions for us to take this move? >> no i think i dont think we should try to shoot it down. but we should do is immediately after it is launched is to impose the sanctions that the bush administration put in place in 2005. we cut north korea off from the global financial system and we should also impose the sanctions on chinese banks of that been involved in the sale of missiles and nukes to iran and syria. if we within to get beijings attention, we need to do somet...