In the government coalition negotiations between the Christian Democrats and the Social Democrats, China also plays a role in education. According to the working group’s draft, China research must be strengthened. „We are expanding peace and conflict research as well as regional research (e.g. Eastern Europe, China, USA) and creating a funding framework for security and defense research, including cybersecurity and secure infrastructures, in order to enable more targeted cooperation between universities and AuF with the Bundeswehr and companies,“ the paper states.