Germany Is Open To Trade With China But We Re Not Stupid Says Vice Chancellor
image alliance / Contributor / Getty Images Germany is open to strengthening ties with China but should remain cautious about where any investment goes, the country’s Economy Minister and Vice Chancellor Robert Habeck said. “We’re an open market. That doesn’t mean we’re a stupid market, so we have to be careful,” Habeck told CNBC’s Tanvir Gill Saturday in Singapore. There is “nothing wrong” with Chinese companies investing in Germany and vice versa, but the war in Ukraine has shown that “what seems like a reliable partner can very soon turn out to be stealing from you,” the economy minister told CNBC....