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The Duran Podcast

Germany's Habeck in China, pushes trade war

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🗓️ 27 June 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Germany's Habeck in China, pushes trade war by The Duran

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0:00.0

All right, Alexander, let's talk about Habek's recent trip, Vice-Chancellor and I believe he's

0:06.2

economic minister as well.

0:07.9

Yeah.

0:09.0

His recent trip to Beijing, a three-day visit where he planned on seeing the Chinese

0:16.3

Premier.

0:16.9

The Chinese Premier snubbed him.

0:19.0

But I understand that meeting never did take place.

0:22.5

And he ended up seeing a lot of other officials.

0:26.4

Of course, we have a looming trade war between the European Union and China.

0:31.3

I believe the tariffs are 38% tariffs that the EU is going to impose on on EVs from China, electric vehicles.

0:40.4

And Hobbik goes to Beijing and he wonders why things are so tense between Europe, Germany, and

0:49.7

China.

0:50.9

And actually, Habik blamed Russia for it.

0:53.7

That was who he put the blame on Russia,

0:56.3

not the fact that Europe is placing tariffs on Chinese goods. No, it's Russia's fault. Anyway,

1:01.0

a disastrous trip from a politician who's a disastrous politician, actually. Anyway, what are your thoughts?

1:10.2

I agree. I mean, the fact that, you know,

1:12.6

members of the Green Party, including Annalina Berbock, who is, let's remember, still Germany's

1:18.4

foreign minister, have said unbelievably horrible things about China, you know, incredibly rude

1:25.4

things about China. That supposedly doesn't play a role either in explaining why relations between China and Germany and Europe are now so bad.

1:34.9

Now, she called Xi Jinping a dictator.

1:36.7

She called Xi Jinping a dictator.

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