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Penny Goldberg
Opinion

Who is winning the trade war?

As the Sino-American trade war approaches its fourth year, there is ample evidence to show that both sides have been harmed by the tit-for-tat exchange of protectionist measures. But, far from spelling an end to globalization, the conflict may have laid the foundation for an even more robust world trading system.

By Redaktion Table

Benner, Thorsten zu Zwangsarbeitsvorwürfen und Kommunikation deutscher Unternehmen
Opinion

Communicative backfires by German CEOs

Dealing verbally with the People's Republic of China is a tightrope act, especially for large German corporations. They are not particularly adept at it, says political scientist Thorsten Benner. The most recent example is Siemens CEO Roland Busch, whose statements about forced labor in Xinjiang are now exploding in his face. Especially since they are not entirely sincere.

By Redaktion Table

Feature

German companies do not fear Taiwan escalation

Tensions between Beijing and Taipei are high. However, local German companies do not see a military escalation brewing. The economy of the island republic is expected to continue to boom in 2022.

By Redaktion Table

China is the most important export country in the world. The People's Republic is also referred to as the world export champion. Thus, China is the most important trading partner of the European Union. While trade with the USA has decreased significantly in comparison, China's share tripled. Nevertheless, China is in second place behind the USA in terms of exports. Economic relations with China are also elementary for Germany. This is because China is the second most important trading partner for German exports. However, the human rights situation has deteriorated in recent years, which has affected China's trade relations with the world. The coronavirus pandemic has also left its mark.    From foreign trade & export controls to growth & boom to geopolitical disputes - read up-to-date China export news from Table.Media's editorial team!