王毅与德国外长通话 就中欧贸易分歧寻求共识

中国外交部长王毅与德国外交部长瓦德福于21日通话，就中欧贸易紧张局势进行沟通1。王毅表示"中欧不应打贸易战"1，并呼吁德国推动欧盟"坚持自由贸易，摒弃保护主义"1。瓦德福表示德方支持通过对话妥处分歧，并愿意发挥积极作用1。

双方就中欧经贸问题达成坚持对话协商解决的共识1。通话中，王毅还提及德方应"恪守一个中国原则"1，双方另就伊朗局势和乌克兰危机交换了意见1。欧盟负责经贸事务的塞夫柯维奇计划于10月8日至9日在北京与中国商务部长王文濤举行关键会谈1。

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi and German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock held a telephone conversation on October 21 to address escalating trade tensions between China and Europe 1. Wang Yi stressed that China and Europe should not engage in a trade war, calling on Germany to encourage the European Union to maintain its commitment to free trade and reject protectionist measures 1. Baerbock responded that Germany supports resolving differences through dialogue and expressed willingness to play an active role in facilitating such discussions 1.

Both officials reached a consensus on pursuing dialogue and consultation to resolve China-EU economic and trade issues 1. During the call, they also exchanged views on the situations in Iran and Ukraine, while Wang Yi emphasized that Germany should adhere to the one-China principle 1. The EU currently faces a merchandise trade deficit of approximately 360 billion euros with China 1. Additionally, EU trade official Maroš Šefčovič is scheduled to hold key talks with Chinese Commerce Minister Wang Wentao in Beijing on October 8-9 1.