Difficult access and a lack of transparency hinder the participation of European companies in standardization processes in China, a survey shows. However, it is also clear that companies lack expertise. The EU Chamber of Commerce calls for investment in standardization knowledge.
Von Amelie Richter
The presentation of the infrastructure initiative was postponed several times. Behind the scenes, funds were mobilized. But now Brussels is putting a hefty €300 billion on the table for the "Global Gateway". The plan is to globally invest in digitalization, green technologies and transport links.
Von Amelie Richter
As German Foreign Minister, Annalena Baerbock does not want to "gloss over or hush up" critical issues in the dialogue with China, but rather face the "systemic competition". Above all, she wants to work toward joint European solutions and put an end to Germany's unilateral approach. Experts believe Baerbock can create a European and transatlantic consensus among allies with this program. However, there are also concerns about a break with Beijing.
Von Redaktion Table
