Published: September 9th, 2021,
Last updated: September 9th, 2021
A new hand of cards is being dealt. The fact that the German federal election is just a few weeks away has also been an urgent topic for Chinese entrepreneurs for some time, made evident by a question from the head of a large Beijing agency. When Annalena Baerbock was chosen as her party’s candidate for chancellor’s office, he was seeking Chinese voices abroad. He wanted to know what impacts a change in the Greens Parties’ China policy could have on German-Chinese business trade relations. What Baerbock means when she talks about „strategic sovereignty instead of decoupling“ in our interview with Felix Lee makes one thing clear: the tone is getting rougher. And the Green Party leader wants to put „China high on the political agenda.“