If the US imposes high tariffs on Chinese goods, the European Union could bear the brunt of Chinese overcapacity and the resulting trade tensions. EU tariffs on electric vehicles could be the prelude to a Sino-European trade conflict.
By Amelie Richter
China's leadership is cautiously optimistic despite the looming trade war. But which economic data can be trusted? In the face of embellished statistics, scientists and citizens seek creative solutions.
By Angela Köckritz
According to the US Chamber of Commerce, the US government wants to impose new export restrictions on China. This could see up to 200 more Chinese chip companies placed on a list of companies that most US companies are not allowed to supply.
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COP29 revealed just how deep the rift is between developed and developing countries. One thing is clear: the climate process will become less dominated by the US and the EU in future – and will be shaped more by China and the various interests of the BRICS countries.
By Amelie Richter
The debt of local governments has reached a level comparable to Greece's debt of 150 percent of GDP at the height of the euro crisis in 2010. Beijing could learn a thing or two from how the EU handled the situation.
By Amelie Richter
China is extending its entry restrictions to nine more countries from November 30. This means that visa-free entry now applies to 38 countries. The visa-free duration of stay for citizens of all countries participating in the program will be extended to 30 days.
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China wants to expand its anti-subsidy investigation into European milk imports. Meanwhile, Bernd Lange, Chairman of the EU Parliament's Trade Committee, sees the possibility of an agreement on EV tariffs.
By Amelie Richter
State-owned manufacturers are developing more and more mega turbines. Beijing wants to use offshore wind more efficiently using longer rotor blades and larger capacities. These new turbines have tremendous potential – but also pose new challenges.
By Experts Table.Briefings
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce has announced a series of political measures to boost Chinese foreign trade. This is the Ministry's response to US President-elect Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs of over 60 percent on all Chinese goods.
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