Relations (1)

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China and Germany are linked through geopolitical and economic interactions, including China's pressure on Germany regarding technology policy [1], collaborative smart city projects in Duisburg [2], and the broader systemic competition and economic rivalry between China and the European Union {fact:3, fact:4, fact:5, fact:6}.

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Strategic Rivalry between United States and China swp-berlin.org SWP 6 facts
perspectiveThe power rivalry between the United States and China is negatively impacting the interests of the European Union and Germany.
claimChina operates a pilot project for smart city technology in Duisburg, Germany.
perspectiveCompanies and organizations in Germany and France, which maintain significant economic relations with China, have advocated for a strong and assertive European Union policy against China's unfair economic practices.
claimThe United States and China are exerting strong pressure on third states, such as Germany, regarding the use of Huawei technology.
perspectiveGermany and Europe must treat systemic competition with China as a serious matter rather than a trivial opinion.
perspectiveGermany and Europe have a vital interest in upholding liberal values internally and preserving a liberal order internationally in the context of systemic competition with China.