欧盟中国商会为中企清洁技术辩护

Group 1 - Concerns over China's influence have led a German investment firm, Luxcara, to withdraw its plan to purchase Chinese wind turbines for a North Sea wind farm project, opting instead for Siemens Gamesa's equipment [1] - Luxcara's decision was influenced by political pressure and public debate, although the company claims the choice was based on operational considerations and better pricing [1][2] - The EU Chamber of Commerce in China criticized the exclusion of Chinese companies based solely on origin, arguing it undermines efficiency and the established goals of open and sustainable development in Europe [1][2] Group 2 - Mingyang Smart Energy, the Chinese manufacturer initially involved in the project, stated it would explore development opportunities in Germany despite withdrawing from this specific project [2] - Luxcara emphasized that all critical components for the wind farm would be sourced from European manufacturers, despite the pressure to abandon Chinese equipment [2] - The German government is concerned about escalating trade disputes with China while also recognizing the importance of affordable Chinese energy technology for its renewable energy expansion plans [3]