Published: September 23rd, 2021,
Last updated: September 23rd, 2021
Omid Nouripour doesn’t mince matters: Germany needs to show more strength in its relations with China, says the Green Party foreign policy expert. In the long run, dialogue alone simply won’t suffice. In his opinion, the political agreement to finalize the EU investment agreement with China (CAI) was signed too quickly – Berlin and Paris had agreed on the deal with Beijing without consulting the other member states. The German automobile industry has also earned its share of criticism: It needs to „get out of its hammock“ and make greater use of its innovative strength in the competition with China, Nouripour demands in the interview with Michael Radunski.