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When Olaf Scholz will hold talks in Beijing, things will be tougher for him than for his predecessors. China's understanding of foreign policy has changed. It sees itself as the spearhead of a new global balance of power. Its partners are also feeling this.
By Christiane Kuehl
From a communicative perspective, the timing of the Chancellor's trip is ideal: After Covid and the Party Congress and before important summit meetings, Olaf Scholz visits Beijing to pioneer and pave the way for urgently necessary dialogue. Even more important than the topics discussed, is the chemistry between Xi and Scholz.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The CEOs of the leading investment banks will meet in Hong Kong for the first time since the pandemic. The meeting is considered a commitment to the world's third-largest financial center of 2021. Nevertheless, many things have gone awry there: The stock market is dragging its feet and there is no progress on opening up the Chinese market. The bankers will have clear words for Hong Kong's Chief Executive John Lee.
By Frank Sieren