Germany must not be “naïve” about the “very real” risk of China invading Taiwan, one of Berlin’s top economic advisers has warned. Monika Schnitzer, who leads the Council of Economic Experts, said the country must reduce economic ties with the world’s second biggest economy to avoid “a real moment of conflict” if Xi Jinping sends troops onto the island.

  • @Sniatch
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    71 year ago

    This is one of the reasons why Germany is giving subsidies to chip makers.

    • @[email protected]
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      51 year ago

      Which is a policy only really supported by the Greens. The liberals did not want to spend the money and the social democrats have proven to be pro China by having Scholz force throu the sale of parts of Hamburgs port to China. We all know the policy of the conservatives has been pro China for over a decade.