Germany as a brake on protecting against China's superior power?
China's rapidly growing trade surplus is putting a strain on Europe's economy. The EU Commission wants to take action - and is hoping for support from the heads of state and government at the EU summit. But Germany hesitates. By Ruth Kirchner.
Der rasant wachsende Handelsรผberschuss Chinas belastet Europas Wirtschaft. Die EU-Kommission will durchgreifen - und hofft auf Rรผckendeckung von den Staats- und Regierungschefs beim EU-Gipfel. Doch Deutschland zรถgert. Von Ruth Kirchner.