BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel held talks with human rights activists on the first day of her trip to China, her spokesman said Thursday.

“At the end of the first day of her visit, Chancellor Merkel met members of Chinese civil society: human rights lawyers, writers and bloggers,” her spokesman Steffen Seibert tweeted.

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