The world eagerly awaits the US election, but regardless of the election result, the challenges for the relationship between Washington and Beijing remain. However, the worst-case scenario of a conflict can still be avoided.
By Amelie Richter
The security situation in Pakistan is tense ahead of the meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Special rules are to apply to Chinese citizens.
By Amelie Richter
There has been a crisis between Finland and China since a Hong Kong cargo ship caused damage to a gas pipeline. Both sides want to discuss safety issues in Beijing soon.
By Amelie Richter
New Chinese military maneuvers are expected on Thursday to disturb Taiwan's National Day. The USA and others have long been playing out the worst-case scenario, which could turn the Taiwan Strait into a "hellscape".
By Angela Köckritz
Viktor Orbán wants to make Hungary's economy fit for the future with Chinese investments in battery and electric vehicle production. It is currently in crisis, but the plan could work out in the long term.
By Christian Domke Seidel
Right before the national holidays, Beijing resorted to a stimulus remedy in an attempt to boost the economy. Initial figures from key sectors could give economic planners a sigh of relief.
By Manuel Changming Liu
Wu Bangguo was once the second most powerful political cadre in China and, early on, propagated the incorporation of Taiwan through "non-peaceful" means. He passed away on Tuesday at the age of 83.
By Fabian Peltsch
After calling head of state Xi Jinping a clown, real estate entrepreneur Ren Zhiqiang ended up in prison. Now, his daughter is pleading for his release – because of his poor health.
By Manuel Changming Liu