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Diversification: Why Vietnam is complicated for Germany

More and more German entrepreneurs have chosen Vietnam as their primary focus for diversification from China. This is entirely in line with Germany's China strategy. But now, the German government has a problem with the one-party state.

By Michael Radunski

The 100 key players of the China scene – foundations

Get to know the "Top of the Table": 100 key minds of the international climate scene. Selected by the Climate.Table editorial team in ten categories, from politics to administration, consulting, think tanks, foundations and NGOs. Today: key personalities from foundations.

By Michael Radunski

The key players of the climate scene – economy

Get to know the "Top of the Table": 100 key minds of the international climate scene. Selected by the Climate.Table editorial team in ten categories, from politics to administration, consulting, think tanks, foundations and NGOs. Today: the most important personalities from the business world. Here is the overview.

By Lisa Kuner

How the new climate finance goal could worsen the debt crisis

Developing and emerging countries need hundreds of billions of dollars to fight the climate crisis. However, if most of this money is provided as loans, it could exacerbate the debt crisis in many of these countries. The Bonn climate conference (June 3–13) debated ways to prevent this.

By Nico Beckert

Restoration: How the law was passed by the Council after all

Because Austria's Environment Minister Leonore Gewessler changed her mind at the last minute, the Nature Restoration Act was finally passed by the Council yesterday, Monday. Gewessler's vote drew the ire of her coalition partner. Decisions have also been made on the Soil Monitoring Act and the Waste Framework Directive.

By Claire Stam