All Articles

China.Table

Trade dispute: Further talks at APEC conference.

The USA and China continue their trade talks on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) conference. The Chinese Ministry of Commerce sharply criticized the latest round of US semiconductor export controls.

By Leonardo Pape

China-India border: Beijing provokes with new naming list.

For the fifth time, Beijing has reinforced its territorial claims in the Himalayas by issuing a list that assigns new names to locations in Indian–controlled Arunachal Pradesh. The move could deliver a significant setback to the cautious diplomatic thaw between the two major powers.

By Angela Köckritz

New Silk Road: Colombia and China sign cooperation agreement.

Colombia plans to join China’s Belt and Road infrastructure initiative. President Gustavo Petro has now agreed on a cooperation plan with President Xi Jinping. Recently, China has overtaken the United States as the largest country of origin for exports to Colombia.

By Leonardo Pape

China: Climate change costs EUR 51 billion and jeopardizes food supply

Shortly before the harvest, China's authorities are warning of high temperatures and drought, which could jeopardize wheat production. Climate change is already jeopardizing the economic performance, food supply, and health of the Chinese population. China's adaptation strategy has some gaps.

By Angela Köckritz