German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder (2nd R) holds talks with Chinese Premier Zhu Rongji (2nd L) in Beijing's Great Hall of the People May 12. Schroeder offered China's top leaders an unconditional apology for NATO's bombing of Beijing's embassy in Belgrade. Schroeder said he was dissatisfied with NATO secretary General Javier Solana's explanation for th bombing and repeated his call for an investigation.

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