Even if the cannabis consumption policy remains restrictive at home, China could become a superpower in the burgeoning international cannabis industry and medical applications.
By Fabian Peltsch
Declining birth rates are forcing Chinese cities to introduce political reforms. Many cities now allow new arrivals to register officially as long as they buy a house. Foreign adoptions have also recently been banned.
By Angela Köckritz
In recent years, the Chinese central government has taken increasingly hierarchical decisions – to the detriment of the economy. It is imperative that it abandons rash policy changes.
By Marcel Grzanna
Despite the growing tensions between the Chinese leadership and the EU, the Bavarian Minister of Economic Affairs wants to strengthen cooperation with China. China is the ideal trading partner for Bavarian industry, explains the leader of the Free Voters party.
By Angela Köckritz
The Chinese government remains silent on the military cooperation between its neighbors Russia and North Korea. Yet this not only reduces its strategic advantages, but also increases the danger in its own backyard. However, a closer look reveals signs of disapproval.
By Redaktion Table
In September, profits in China's key industrial sectors slumped again. Official data shows the sharpest decline of the year so far. Growth from January to September also left much to be desired.
By Manuel Liu
The USA wants to sell Taiwan three National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems (NASAMS) that have been battle-tested in Ukraine – a novelty. Beijing has now responded with renewed "combat patrols" near the island.
By Manuel Liu
Shortly before the punitive tariffs on electric cars come into force, the Chinese side expressed its dissatisfaction with the negotiations. It leaked details of the negotiations on minimum prices via the Chinese Chamber of Commerce.
By Amelie Richter
