Digitalization: How Germany can keep pac • Table.Briefings

By Antonia Hmaidi

Antonia Hmaidi’s work at Merics includes the geopolitics of technology and China’s cybersecurity.

The People’s Republic of China is considered leading in many key digital technologies. This success is the result of long-term planning. If Germany fails to catch up in the digital sector, it will be difficult to remain an attractive business hub – especially in competition with China.

In order to catch up, Germany needs clear jurisdictions and must make digitalization a priority. Establishing an upgraded Federal Ministry for Digital Affairs would allow Germany to digitally modernize itself and survive in the new, digital world.

Digitalization: How Germany can keep pace with China

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