Norbert Roettgen is one of Germany's most distinguished foreign policy experts. In this interview, the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) politician urgently warns: Considering China as a possible peace mediator for Ukraine would be naive – and dangerous. He also has clear words for the conduct of the German car industry. Michael Radunski and Felix Lee spoke with Roettgen.
By Redaktion Table
China's top diplomat in France, Lu Shaye, has questioned the sovereignty of the former states of the Soviet Union. The Baltic EU states see this as proof that China cannot act as a mediator in the war against Ukraine. On Monday, the EU foreign ministers will discuss the incident.
By Amelie Richter
Our column "China Perspective" is written by authors from the People's Republic who wish to remain anonymous. Today's piece is about a group suicide that has sparked great shock on social media. Many Chinese can relate to their anguish.
By Experts Table.Briefings
Politicians and businesses are currently intensely discussing how to reduce economic dependence on China. A new study has come to the surprising conclusion: This dependence is not as high as believed.
By Christiane Kuehl
