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Ukraine war: China supports talks between the US and Russia

The Chinese Foreign Ministry welcomes closer communication between Russia and the USA. US President Trump had previously proposed direct talks with Russia in the Ukraine war. The Foreign Ministry did not comment on information about a possible mediation attempt by China.

By Leonardo Pape

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Human rights: Repression against Uyghurs and Tibetans in Switzerland

The Swiss government has identified indications of systematic surveillance of politically active Uyghurs and Tibetans. Swiss citizens could also be exposed to cyberattacks and communications surveillance. Meanwhile, Switzerland is negotiating a new free trade agreement with China.

By Leonardo Pape

Dessert

By Leonardo Pape

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Food scandals: Authorities promise swift action

Recent food scandals in China have caused outrage. The country's Supreme People's Procuratorate has now promised swift action. It wants to focus particularly on offenses in connection with online marketing and livestreaming sales.

By Leonardo Pape

Feature

China strategy: German government barely has anything to show for itself

The German government's response to a minor interpellation regarding implementing the China strategy turned out disappointing. Especially in the areas of reciprocity, diversification of the economy and de-risking, hardly any concrete successes have emerged so far.

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Opinion

Why the US brings back memories of the Cultural Revolution

Our China Perspective column is written by authors from the People's Republic. Today's article is dedicated to the perception of the USA under Trump. Some observers in China feel reminded of the Cultural Revolution.

By Leonardo Pape

News

State-owned enterprise: Investigations against Liu Weidong

Liu Weidong from the state-owned China South Industries Group has been accused of violating the law and disciplinary regulations. His group manufactures automobiles, defense equipment and high-tech industrial products.

By Emily Kossak