3rd polling among the #APK2020 participants reveals: Majority thinks that the #EU should seek more #StrategicSovereignty in the #USChinaConflict. #APKdigital #GermanBusiness #AsiaPacific

Martin Brudermüller, CEO of BASF: Relationship with #China has become more complex and has to be balanced. #EU #China #CAI would stabilize this relationship. Companies will move in a more and more complex world, but have to position themselves. #APKdigital #GermanBusiness

The DIHK AHK in Beijing team is watching the #APKdigital #APK2020

Martin Brudermueller, CEO BASF in debate with Janka Oertel Sabine Weyand Wolfgang Ischinger about #decoupling is very clear: Less engagement is no answer, decoupling is no option! Mutual dependence in investments, value chains etc is the stabilizing moment in geopolitics. APK digital

Director-General EU Trade 🇪🇺 European Commission Sabine Weyand at the #APKdigital: We will never achieve competitiveness by limiting competition. We need to strengthen our single market, because we need global competition if we want to be globally competetive. #APK2020

Director-General EU Trade 🇪🇺 European Commission Sabine Weyand: Limited #decoupling is already happening in certain sectors, where the rest of the world does not want to be purely dependant on #China #APK2020

.Sabine Weyand, Director-General EU Trade 🇪🇺 European Commission, questions the term #Sovereignty, prefers "open strategic autonomy". Need to strengthen instruments to strengthen #EU #autonomy #APKdigital #AsiaPacific

APA-Chairman and Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser's concluding thoughts at the #APKdigital #APK2020: #ValueChains are critical. #Digitalization is a key element for global recovery. #Decoupling is not a viable option. We are physically seperated, but the crisis has brought us together.

It’s a wrap! #ThankYou to all speakers, moderators, participants & sponsors of the #APKdigital! You made it a success & proved that we can bring people from #Germany & #AsiaPacific together even in #DifficultTimes! #StaySafe

Joining #APKdigital from #GTCC office today. #APK2020 continues the tradition of fostering cooperation btw/ Germany, Europe & Asia-Pacific. Recent trade conflicts, power shifts & ways of international political co/op to cope w/ challenges are also discussed. #PartnerInThailand

At this year’s APK digital, Peter Altmaier, Joe Kaeser and Bernhard Bartsch discussed the cooperation between Europe and Asia in the 21st Century. The panelists emphasized the relevance of free markets, reciprocity and level playing fields.

Well, todays‘ world is a „wild chase“. Thus, it is crucially important that leaders in both, countries and companies, provide support, direction and encouragement for mastering these challenges and redesign the world for a sustainable and inclusive market economy.Peter Altmaier

Die Regierung wirbt für neue und regionale Lieferketten, doch Unternehmer in der globalisierten Welt sind skeptisch. zeitung.faz.net/faz/wirtschaft… via Frankfurter Allgemeine #freetrade #SupplyChain BGA Peter Altmaier DIHK #AHK BDI Julia Löhr APK digital

Am 19.10. fand die APK digital statt. Bei der Eröffnung betonte @BMWi_Bund BM Altmaier die Wichtigkeit der Zusammenarbeit zw. 🇩🇪 & Asien-Pazifik: „Wir werden in Zukunft noch mehr, noch intensiver zusammenarbeiten müssen, denn Krisen lösen wir nur gemeinsam, nicht im Alleingang.“

#Lieferketten: Auf der diesjährigen Asien-Pazifik-Konferenz (APK digital)haben Wirtschaftsminister Altmeier und APK-Ausschussvorsitzender #JoeKaeser deutsche Unternehmen motiviert, neben China auch andere Zuliefermärkte in Asien in Betracht zu ziehen. (G) m.onvista.de/news/deutsche-…

Handelsblatt - Asien Pazifik Konferenz 2020: „Japan und Deutschland sind dafür verantwortlich, die digitale Transformation anzuführen“ (G) ⁦APK digital⁩ handelsblatt.com/politik/intern…