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Major news items in leading German newspapers

Xinhua, May 16, 2016 Adjust font size:

The following are the major news items in leading German newspapers on Monday.

Sueddeutsche Zeitung:

-- German government has itself to blame for the rise of Germany's anti-migration party AfD, according to chairman of Germany's CSU Horst Seehofer. "The reasons for this are the wrong immigration policy of the government in September last year and the further dealings. Also, the deal with Turkey has helped the AfD," he said on Sunday.

Die Welt:

-- Although only a few refugees come to Germany now, German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) suffered a wreck in the opinion polls. Only about 19 percent of respondents in Berlin would choose Germany's ruling CDU. The new competition Germany's anti-migration party AfD is only a few percentage points away.

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung:

-- A week before the decisive runoff election on May 22, the two presidential candidates in Austria have come in a TV debate to an unexpectedly aggressive exchange. Endit