In order to promote domestic consumption, even more old consumer goods are to be exchanged for new ones, including dishwashers and rice cookers.
By Fabian Peltsch
Is China overtaking the USA in the development of modern fighter jets? Test flights of two new jets are making experts sit up and take notice. But many details remain unclear.
By Jörn Petring
The lifestyle of his home country and the question of how different cultures influence each other are at the heart of Zhang Shengjia's work. In his latest film "Birthday Cakes from China", the artist and filmmaker from Shenzhen examines the history of Chinese birthday cakes.
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The scandals involving generals should not obscure the growing combat capability, warns the Pentagon report on the armament of the People's Republic: China is rapidly expanding its nuclear arsenal and the People's Liberation Army is extending its operational radius.
By Andreas Landwehr
The tremors of a strong quake, the epicenter of which was in the remote county of Tingri, could even be felt in Nepal and India. It is one of the deadliest quakes that China has experienced in recent years.
By Angela Köckritz
The Chinese government confirms that Xi and Trump have been in contact. Trump stated in an interview that "we will probably get along very well," but at the same time criticized China for "ripping off" the US economically.
By Angela Köckritz
China's imports of consumer goods are on an overall downward trend, reflecting domestic substitution and weak demand. Despite Beijing's announcement to stimulate consumption, competition in the world's second-largest import market is intensifying.
By Experts Table.Briefings
In 2018, Yu Wensheng called for political reforms in China. Since then, he has hardly spent any time in freedom. A court has now confirmed that he will not be released for at least 15 months.
By Marcel Grzanna