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Quick recovery after the coronavirus lockdown: Current trade figures from China.
While Germany and the United States suffered a sharp GDP slump of about 10% in the 2nd quarter of 2020, the Chinese economy had long since begun recovering after its coronavirus lockdown. The National Bureau of Statistics of China reports trade figures for the first half of 2020.
To exist in a globalized world, Germany needs to move faster
The US is building trade barriers, and since the BREXIT decision, the UK has been trying to strike individual trade deals with the world. This does not mean globalization is ending, but it is slowing down, the catchword being ‘slowbalization’ (see part 1 of my analysis). But what does that mean for Germany?
Does globalization have a future?
There are doubts. In the media, the trade war between the US and China, the coronavirus crisis, China’s role in world politics, and, last but not least, the refugee crisis are seen as signs that it is time for a change in thinking. But why does globalization exist? And does it still have a future?
Online and on-demand: Stabilizing effect on trade in China
Last week, former Karstadt CEO Helmut Merkel wrote an op-ed piece for us about a number of circumstances that stabilized the situation in China during the coronavirus crisis…
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