External authors
Sebastian Heilmann
Founding president of the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
Sebastian Heilmann is the founding president of the Mercator Institute for China Studies (MERICS)
Opinion
Germany’s export-oriented economic model is caught in a US-Chinese squeeze
The new Merkel government has to reduce the dependencies on exports by stimulating domestic growth forces in Germany and Europe. At the same time, Berlin should push for a more ambitious national and European innovation policy as well as a robust European foreign trade policy.
