German Chancellor’s China Visit Exposes Europe’s Economic Vulnerability and Strategic Blind Spots
As German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visits China, the growing trade deficit and Beijing’s cozy stance with Russia reveal Europe’s perilous position—highlighting the urgent need for America First policies that prioritize national sovereignty and economic security.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz’s first official trip to China arrives at a critical moment when European reliance on Chinese trade risks undermining both economic independence and geopolitical stability. While Washington continues to recalibrate global order under an America First agenda, Germany faces mounting pressure from China’s state-backed industries that threaten historic European manufacturing dominance.Can Europe Learn From America's Commitment to Sovereignty?Germany’s deepening trade imbalance with China is not just a number on a ledger—it is a warning signal for all Western democracies. Last year, German imports from China surged by nearly 9%, reaching 170.6 billion euros, while exports to China...
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