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Hong Kong investigates former Danish minister

The National Security Law for Hong Kong is unprecedented in its global reach. Lawyers speak of a "seed of fear" that is sowed abroad. Among those targeted is former Danish Culture Minister Uffe Elbaek, who helped a democracy activist flee Hong Kong.

By Marcel Grzanna

17+1: growing disillusionment ahead of summit

Next week, the virtual 17+1 summit between China and 17 Central and Eastern European countries will take place. Beijing must polish its image in the region. After all, disillusionment with cooperation with China is increasing due to unfulfilled promises in the course of the New Silk Road.

By Amelie Richter

HNA insolvency burdens Hahn Airport

Following the insolvency of major investor HNA, the state government of Rhineland-Palatinate is striving to find a solution for Frankfurt-Hahn Airport. Whether Hainan Airlines survives the restructuring of HNA's affiliated companies in the midst of the coronavirus crisis remains uncertain.

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USA-China: plea for more diplomacy

History teaches: Countries with strong growth threaten the establishment, and the danger of war increases. China's economic and geostrategic interests threaten the US in particular today. Europe must find its role as a mediator.

By Nico Beckert

Beijing's handling of the crisis: an impression

One year after the WHO declared a "health emergency of international concern" over the Covid outbreak in Wuhan, China.Table compiles positions on China's crisis management: How do the Chinese assess the situation? What political, economic and human rights consequences do EU parliamentarians, economists, political scientists and human rights activists see?

By Redaktion Table