German Research Minister Bettina Stark-Watzinger calls for more vigilance in collaborations with China and criticizes the CSC scholarship program. Wuerzburg researchers Doris Fischer and Hannes Gohli call for less generalizing and warn of unintentional social profiling.
By Experts Table.Briefings
An interview with German Federal Minister of Research Bettina Stark-Watzinger reignites the debate on Sino-German research cooperation. The scientific community calls for building up competence instead of populism. However, Germany will probably not screen scientific collaboration.
By Tim Gabel
China's economy is struggling. Unemployment rates are high, especially among the youth. How are well-educated Chinese individuals dealing with this situation? What gives them hope? What fears are haunting them? Four accounts were recorded by Fabian Peltsch.
By Redaktion Table
Recently, there has been radio silence between high-ranking US and Chinese military representatives. However, at its Xiangshan defense forum, Beijing extended a hand to Washington. Their relationship continues to thaw.
By Jörn Petring