Category: Germany
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Germany & China — The Quiet Redefinition of Global Manufacturing Power
A Historical Turn in Trade Dynamics For much of the post-Cold War period, Germany stood as the industrial powerhouse of Europe — its manufacturing base supplying the world with automobiles, chemicals, and machinery. Yet, in 2025, the trade compass has tilted. Reuters data reveals that China has overtaken the United…
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The “China Shock” Revisited — Germany’s Industrial Core Under Pressure
From Export Powerhouse to Competitive Crossroads For decades, Germany stood as Europe’s industrial anchor — its machinery, automobiles, and engineering exports defining global standards of precision and reliability. The nation’s famed Mittelstand firms — small and medium industrial giants — formed the backbone of an export model built on quality,…
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Germany’s Manufacturing Slowdown: A Warning for Europe’s Industrial Future
Germany has long been the powerhouse of Europe, its engineering and export-oriented industries serving as the backbone of the Eurozone’s economy. From the post–World War II recovery, when the “Wirtschaftswunder” (economic miracle) made Germany synonymous with industrial resilience, to its role in driving European integration, German manufacturing has shaped not…
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