https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong has met Germany's foreign minister during a visit to Berlin as he carries abroad his call to support the growing pro-democracy movement in the former British colony. https://www.thelocal.de/20190910/seeking-support-hks-joshua-wong-meets-german-foreign-minister Tue, 10 Sep 2019 13:07:31 +0200 seeking-support-hks-joshua-wong-meets-german-foreign-minister Hong Kong protest leaders on Wednesday appealed to German Chancellor Angela Merkel to support their push for democracy when she visits China this week. https://www.thelocal.de/20190904/hong-kong-protesters-appeal-to-merkel-before-china-visit Wed, 04 Sep 2019 10:42:12 +0200 hong-kong-protesters-appeal-to-merkel-before-china-visit Chancellor Angela Merkel welcomed China's Premier Li Keqiang and his entire cabinet to Berlin on Friday for talks between the Asian and European export powers, amid growing disquiet over human rights and business rules. https://www.thelocal.de/20141010/merkel-welcomes-entire-china-cabinet-to-berlin Fri, 10 Oct 2014 16:32:00 +0200 merkel-welcomes-entire-china-cabinet-to-berlin The Hong Kong film festival is in full swing in the German capital after over 200 guests from government, industry and the press attended the opening night reception last Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20140527/film-fest-underway-after-grand-opening Tue, 27 May 2014 19:25:00 +0200 film-fest-underway-after-grand-opening