Scarborough Reef: China attacks Philippine vessel
China has attacked a Philippine boat off Scarborough Reef. The Chinese coast guard describes the operation as lawful.
By Emily Kossak
China has attacked a Philippine boat off Scarborough Reef. The Chinese coast guard describes the operation as lawful.
By Emily Kossak
Ahead of a possible summit with Donald Trump, Beijing is pushing for relaxed US controls on HBM chips, which are crucial for modern AI applications.
By Amelie Richter
Lip-Bu Tan has only been at the helm of the US chip manufacturer for a few months. His previous investments have now attracted the attention of US President Donald Trump.
By Amelie Richter
The USA is considering equipping chips with technical tracking functions in future. China sees this as a security risk. The case has parallels with the Huawei dispute.
By Jörn Petring
Heavy rainfall and storm gusts once again threaten large parts of China. Authorities warn of flooding and urge people to take precautions.
By Fabian Peltsch
Following new US punitive tariffs against India, Washington is considering similar measures against China for purchasing Russian oil. Russian oil companies are already responding by offering discounted Ural oil to Chinese refineries.
By Amelie Richter
Battery manufacturer CATL has suspended production at a key lithium mine in Jiangxi province for at least three months. The decision exacerbates the situation in an already tense market, where prices have recently risen sharply.
By Amelie Richter
The chikungunya virus is spreading in Guangdong province. It is transmitted by mosquitoes. The authorities are taking measures, some of which are reminiscent of the Covid-19 pandemic.
By Jörn Petring