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Während Washington auf vielen Ebenen den Kontakt zu China sucht, will Brüssel nicht so recht mit Peking reden. Selbst dann nicht, wenn der chinesische Sicherheitsberater oder der Verteidigungsminister schon zu anderen Gesprächen in Europa weilen. Die EU droht dadurch, den Anschluss zu verlieren.
Von Redaktion Table
While Washington attempts to establish contact with China on many levels, Brussels is not really willing to talk to Beijing. Not even when the Chinese security advisor or the minister of defense are already in Europe for other meetings. This threatens to put the EU on the sidelines.
Von Redaktion Table
Heat waves and heavy rainfall plague parts of China. Therefore, the world's largest carbon emitter wants to better adapt to climate change in the future. So far, the government has done little to minimize the costs and damage of climate change.
Von Nico Beckert
The long Shanghai lockdown has left its mark - and continues to do so. But not only there; throughout China, zero-covid has caused a loss of trust in politics. Reports about the abuse of Covid measures for social control are not helping much. Even among local cadres, frustration is rising.
Von Christiane Kuehl