China has permitted representatives from Germany, Sweden, Finland and Denmark to board the Yi Peng 3 – the cargo ship under investigation for the destruction of undersea cables.
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Putin appeared confident at his annual press conference. China and Russia continue to stand together, the Kremlin leader said. Brussels, meanwhile, is holding back on criticizing China at the EU summit.
By Fabian Peltsch
The EU Commission has launched an investigation into imports of valine, an amino acid that is used in animal feed, among other things. A French company had filed the complaint.
By Amelie Richter
Our "China Perspective" column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today it's all about China's economy. Although China's leaders are aware of the difficult economic situation, its government continues to shy away from meaningful measures for sustainable growth. A commentary in the People's Daily sheds light on possible reasons for this.
By Redaktion Table
A new Pentagon report warns of the rapid expansion of China's nuclear arsenal. The country is also approaching US standards in the field of drone technology.
By Fabian Peltsch
Canned products containing tomatoes from Xinjiang are finding their way into European supermarkets unnoticed. The head of the traditional company Mutti is therefore calling for drastic measures.
By Marcel Grzanna
At the beginning of December, a Chinese citizen was arrested at a naval base in Kiel. According to a media report, the public prosecutor's office is investigating on suspicion of espionage.
By Marcel Grzanna