At this year's Antarctic Commission conference, plans to establish marine protected areas for endangered species failed once again due to China and Russia.
By Fabian Peltsch
Mercedes-Benz's profits slumped by 54 percent in the third quarter. The DAX-listed company has been particularly hard hit by falling demand in China.
By Fabian Peltsch
Shortly before countervailing duties on electric cars come into force, the EU announced further talks with China. Even after eight rounds of negotiations, there are still "significant gaps" between the ideas of both sides.
By Manuel Changming Liu
In the third quarter, iPhone sales fell by 0.3 percent, while Huawei recorded an increase of 42 percent. The US company still secured second place in terms of market share.
By Fabian Peltsch
Chancellor Olaf Scholz announced the end of the Supply Chain Act. A sustainable procurement expert explains why this might not be a good idea.
By Marcel Grzanna
The UN has documented numerous cases of arbitrary arrests in Tibet and Xinjiang. 15 states are calling for their release and more transparency.
By Marcel Grzanna
The number of Chinese companies suing the US Department of Defense is growing. Now, the world's largest manufacturer of laser sensors for electric vehicles, the Chinese Hesai Group, also wants to sue the government. The company is accused of cooperating with the Chinese military.
By Manuel Changming Liu
The EU Parliament has officially condemned the repeated Chinese military drills off Taiwan. MEPs also criticized China's distorted interpretation of a decades-old United Nations resolution.
By Amelie Richter
There are currently many crises and few glimmers of hope around the world. China is directly or indirectly involved in most of the tensions, says Christoph Heusgen, Chairman of the Munich Security Conference. For him, one conflict stands out.
By Amelie Richter
