News Analysis Germany’s Angela Merkel is on the way out and a new government is coming—potentially the Greens, which takes a stronger stand against Beijing’s human rights abuses. A new coalition government is expected in Germany soon and the Greens might be taking the foreign policy portfolio. This is good and bad news for those expecting a tougher stand from Germany on China’s growing power and belligerence. The Greens have a “human rights-based foreign policy” and it has often been vocal about some of Beijing’s worst abuses. But it also plans to decrease the defense budget. This means Germany will likely switch from a tight-lipped country with low defense spending, to a human rights loudmouth with even lower defense spending. The change will be six of one, half a dozen of another, and likely leave the United States and its closest allies on the China issue, including the United Kingdom …