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By Amelie Richter

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Central bank: What a devaluation of the Chinese currency would mean

Donald Trump's tariff policy is casting its shadow. China's central bank is considering devaluing the national currency, the renminbi, in order to make goods from the Chinese export sector cheaper abroad – an indication of Beijing's major concerns.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Corruption: Former minister arrested

The party career of former Agriculture Minister Tang Renjian was already over. Now the 61-year-old is also in prison for corruption.

By Marcel Grzanna

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Hong Kong 47: Why China sanctions US officials

The Chinese government imposes visa restrictions on American officials "who have behaved badly." This is Beijing's response to US sanctions in connection with the conviction of Hong Kong democracy activists.

By Angela Köckritz

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Science: What a 3,000-year-old silk find reveals

Chinese archaeologists discover 3,000-year-old silk remains in Sanxingdui. They believe that the textiles were used in rituals to communicate between heaven and earth.

By Angela Köckritz

Sinolytics Radar

Critical minerals: How China leverages its strategic advantages

The US has introduced stricter chip export controls on China, prompting Beijing to ban critical materials exports. China's strength in strategic metals relies more on processing than reserves. Future controls may target minerals with both geological and processing advantages.

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