South Korea: Parliament pushes ahead with investment law
The South Korean parliament is speeding up the adoption of a law for planned investments of $350 billion in the United States.
By Amelie Richter
The South Korean parliament is speeding up the adoption of a law for planned investments of $350 billion in the United States.
By Amelie Richter
Australia’s trade minister is due in Brussels next week. If talks are successful, Ursula von der Leyen could travel to Australia as early as mid-month.
By Antonia Zimmermann
Just weeks after Donald Trump unsettled allies with his plans for Greenland, the United States is once again emphasizing multilateral cooperation. This time, the focus is on securing global access to critical raw materials.
By Katharina Kort
Chinese investment in the Arctic has so far been manageable. However, there is growing concern in the West about Beijing's interests in the region. Chinese researchers are also feeling the effects.
By Fabian Peltsch and Marcel Grzanna
A conflict over Taiwan could escalate rapidly. Japan, South Korea, and the US troops stationed there are in danger. North Korea and Russia could also get involved.
By Andreas Landwehr
The European Commission is launching an in-depth investigation into the Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Goldwind. The solar industry is calling for similar investigations into Chinese PV producers.
By Manuel Berkel and Amelie Richter
Chinese manufacturers of electric buses are gaining ground in Germany, Austria, and Belgium. They impress with low prices and good quality – despite safety concerns.
By Redaktion Table
China's manufacturing industry recorded a further decline in the Purchasing Managers' Index below the 50% mark in January. Persistently weak market demand and seasonal factors are weighing on the economy.
By Julia Fiedler
In 2025, the downward trend in the Chinese real estate market continued: 49 of China's 65 listed real estate companies posted net losses.
By Redaktion Table