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EU tariffs: Mercedes joins Geely lawsuit

The car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz is joining a lawsuit filed by its Chinese joint venture partner Geely against the EU's punitive tariffs on electric vehicles from China. Tesla and BMW are also suing.

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Sinolytics Radar

Trump 2.0: Chinese netizens are more confident

Chinese netizens tend to have a more positive perception of Trump than EU and U.S. netizens. While a large proportion of European and US netizens expressed negative opinions about Trump in the days before and after his inauguration, Chinese netizens seem to be much less concerned.

By Experts Table.Briefings

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DeepSeek: How Chinese is the successful AI company?

Washington's trade barriers have benefited the Hangzhou-based AI company DeepSeek more than they have blocked it. However, its success is also thanks to the unique nature of the Chinese tech ecosystem.

By Fabian Peltsch

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Investments: Why Germany's China euphoria turned into a 'big risk'

Friedrich Merz, election frontrunner for the CDU/CSU, warns German companies against the risk of investing in China. The statement is emblematic of a process of estrangement between once unconditional friends and calls for a consistent de-risking of the German economy.

By Marcel Grzanna

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By Angela Köckritz

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Chen Tianshi: He supplies China's AI industry with chips

The hype surrounding the Chinese AI industry and the start-up DeepSeek shows that China's development of an independent semiconductor industry is in full swing. Chen Tianshi's chip group Cambricon is at the forefront.

By Jörn Petring