Analysts and industry representatives expect China's energy crisis to drag on for a long time – probably well into next year. While the government quickly announced countermeasures, the causes of the crisis are so complex that they can hardly be resolved on short notice.
Von Nico Beckert
In order to live up to its claim to technical leadership, Beijing has recognized the power of determining standards. Newly published guidelines show Beijing's two-pronged approach: Its domestic standards system is to be unified and is to gain more significance internationally.
Von Amelie Richter
Analysten und Industrievertreter gehen davon aus, dass Chinas Energiekrise sich noch lange hinziehen wird – vermutlich bis ins kommende Jahr hinein. Die Regierung hat zwar eilig Gegenmaßnahmen angekündigt. Die Ursachen der Krise sind indessen so komplex, dass sie kaum kurzfristig zu lösen sind.
Von Nico Beckert