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EU ignores China's failings in Eastern and Central Europe

China raised high expectations in Central and Eastern Europe with 16+1 talks. But what followed was great disillusionment. Ten years after its founding, the format is on the verge of collapse. It is up to the EU to use this opportunity, but so far it has failed to do so.

By Michael Radunski

EU supply chain directive must work on the ground

Many details of the EU supply chain law are still unclear – but it is already clear that the planned law will significantly impact exchanges with China. European companies fear a deterioration in trade relations. For Baerbel Kofler, State Secretary in the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, however, the focus must be on the impact in non-EU countries.

By Experts Table.Briefings

December 6, 2022, Montreal, PQ, Canada: Huang Runqiu, Minister of Ecology and Environment of China, delivers remarks during the opening ceremony of the COP15 UN conference on biodiversity in Montreal, on Tuesday, December 6, 2022. Montreal Canada PUBLICATIONxINxGERxSUIxAUTxONLY - ZUMAc35_ 20221206_zaf_c35_128 Copyright: xPaulxChiassonx

Tough negotiations in split biodiversity COP

In Montreal, Canada, the signatories to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity are negotiating an agreement on species conservation – under Chinese presidency. Beijing may sound committed, but to make COP15 a big success, a lot still needs to happen.

By Redaktion Table