fronted rush that sort chinese investors raced to snap up european innovators such as report 6 company kuka appears to be grinding to a halt. but german politicians have long been a long time as takeover spree across europe in recent years and have indeed blocked deals i asked you w.'s financial correspondent unadvisable is this drop in chinese investment may be good news from european perspective well actually i wouldn't specially call it good news from the european a prospective because clearly what china chinese money is doing as well it's opening up the huge value chinese market for german companies and that has done a lot of good for a german corpus as well but clearly it was quite high on the agenda of european and german politicians to actually get a level playing field in place so that not state subsidized chinese companies can come over and spend an awful lot of money and the german companies cannot have the same sort of market openness in china as well but bottom line is that what ernst and young is saying as well that chinese companies despite that they haven't invested a lot in