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The Philippines want to strengthen their military cooperation with the USA and Canada in the South China Sea in the future. China calls the Philippines a troublemaker because of a joint patrol.
By Redaktion Table
Get to know the “Top 100 of the Table 2025”: the 100 key figures on the China scene. Selected by the China.Table editorial team in 10 categories, from politics, companies, administration, consulting and associations to think tanks, foundations, science, NGOs and society. Today: associations.
By Redaktion Table
While the US government assumes that US companies are exempt from all Chinese export controls on rare earths, the EU Commission only confirms the withdrawal of some Chinese export controls for EU companies.
By János Allenbach-Ammann
Japan’s national currency urgently needs stimulus to end its downward trend. But the central bank is not even thinking of intervening, preferring to put up with complaining consumers and companies.
By Marcel Grzanna
The Chinese charm offensive is often underestimated in the West. Yet it is extremely effective, especially in the Global South.
By Fabian Peltsch
China has extended the 30-day visa-free entry for several countries, including Germany, until the end of 2026. Sweden has been added to the list.
By Fabian Peltsch
The new Leibniz research network will develop advisory services for German policymakers and support scientific cooperation with a particular focus on research security.
By Angela Köckritz
Trump claims that Xi has assured him that he will not attack Taiwan during his term of office. However, Taiwan was not an issue in the talks between the two heads of state. Trump evades the question of the US defense of the island.
By Yi Ling Pan