Published: July 31st, 2023,
Last updated: July 31st, 2023
De-risking is the name of the game when it comes to relations with the People’s Republic. Germany’s China strategy, which is only a few days old, also mentions minimizing risk as its main goal. But: „There are very different risks – and the concept of risk is not defined in the paper,“ says economist and professor of China Business and Economics, Doris Fischer. „Here, the next step would have to be to create clarity first.“ Finn Mayer-Kuckuk spoke with Fischer about how this could work, what the worst case for risk minimization would be, and what Germany can do to prepare.