Meet the "Top of the Table": 100 key minds from the German-speaking China scene. Selected by the China.Table editorial team in ten categories, from politics to administration, consulting, think tanks, foundations and NGOs. Today: Key personalities from the public sector.
By Redaktion Table
Portugal's Costa is considered the favorite for the office of EU Council President. However, investigations by the public prosecutor's office, which led to his resignation as head of government at the end of November, could stand in his way – even if they are increasingly proving to be the result of speculation.
By Isabel Cuesta Camacho
Climate change is also impacting the security of drinking water supply in Germany. Reservoirs, in particular, must adapt to new and changing conditions. While the supply is secure, better management is required.
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China, Japan and South Korea held a trilateral summit for the first time in almost five years. The three countries aim to conclude a free trade agreement. However, differences in security policy are becoming apparent.
By Michael Radunski
The European elections in two weeks will also determine the Union's future course towards the People's Republic — a rise of far-right parties would particularly shift the majority in Parliament towards Beijing.
By Amelie Richter
The candidates from five party families argue above all about the demarcation to the right. However, the debate, which is broadcast across Europe, also shows the limits of the top candidate principle.
By Till Hoppe
Following consultations between the responsible ministers in the Chancellery, Germany could quickly come to a decision on whether Chinese technology should remain in German networks. Will Scholz dare to put his foot down against China?
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Get to know the "Top of the Table": The 100 key figures on the German-speaking European scene. Selected by the Europe.Table Editorial Team in ten categories, from politics to administration, consulting, think tanks, foundations and NGOs. Today: the most important personalities from society.
By Redaktion Table
Beijing threatens to impose a 25 percent import tariff on gasoline-powered large engine vehicles. This will particularly hit German car manufacturers and ultimately benefit China's electric brands.
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The AfD's expulsion from the far-right ID group in the European Parliament fits in with Marine Le Pen's strategy. She is pursuing a clear goal – and she has no use for the AfD, which relativizes the Holocaust.
By Markus Grabitz
