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Third Plenum: Chinese economists expect these reforms

In the run-up to the important Third Plenum of the Central Committee, Chinese economists advocate more demand policy and, thus, more consumption. This is in contrast to the current policy of ever-increasing investment.

By Christiane Kuehl

Feature

Orbán in Beijing: How a 'peace mission' snubs the EU

Viktor Orbán is on a "peace mission 3.0" in Beijing. Hungary's Prime Minister wants to end the war in Ukraine. The problem: Orbán's visit reinforces his role as a divider in the EU and an important supporter of Beijing.

By Michael Radunski

News

New data: Why more foreigners visit China again

More foreigners are visiting China again. Apparently driven by visa-free entry, more than twice as many foreigners traveled to the People's Republic in the first half of the year than in the same period last year.

By Christiane Kuehl

News

EVs: Why Turkey will not impose extra tariffs after all

Turkish President Erdoğan will not impose extra tariffs on Chinese EVs after all. Apparently, a meeting between Erdoğan and China's President Xi Jinping brought about a turnaround. Instead, the focus is now on investment.

By Christiane Kuehl

General

New regulation: How China wants to better regulate generative AI

China is striving to regulate generative AI while promoting innovation and technological advancement. The NISSTC has issued draft regulations outlining security measures for generative AI service providers, underscoring China's commitment to responsible AI development.

By Experts Table.Briefings

Feature

Why the German government softens the Supply Chain Act

The German government waters down the Supply Chain Act. Two-thirds of the companies previously subject to the law will not be included. Risk assessments will become de facto voluntary. This also affects many companies with business in China.

By Caspar Dohmen

Interview

'If we don't change our China policy, we will pay dearly'

Political scientist Andreas Fulda believes a short-term paradigm shift in the German discourse on China is unavoidable if the country is to end its psychological dependence on an authoritarian state. He sees the biggest obstacle in the Chancellery.

By Marcel Grzanna