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EU's extra tariffs on EVs: What Chinese manufacturers can expect

On Thursday, the EU will publish the regulation on the controversial tariffs on Chinese EVs. While Brussels is showing determination, member states remain divided. Germany hopes for negotiations, while others oppose confrontation with Beijing.

By Amelie Richter

Heads (EN)

Renata Alt – How a lack of civil rights led to a political career

Renata Alt grew up behind the Iron Curtain in the former Czechoslovakia and experienced the consequences of authoritarian rule as a child. Today, the FDP politician advocates for civil and human rights in the German Bundestag. This is sometimes a balancing act.

By Redaktion Table

Sinolytics Radar

Printed circuit boards: How Taiwan's companies diversify

China is a dominant force in the production of printed circuit boards (PCB), essential to all electronic devices. China will remain a major source of PCBs for now. However, geopolitical factors are gradually shifting production towards Southeast Asia.​

By Experts Table.Briefings

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Study: How fast the share of the global car market grows

The management consultancy AlixPartners expects competition from China to place increasing pressure on Europe's car manufacturers. According to the study, China will take over a third of the global market by 2030. The business model of German companies will have to change.

By Christiane Kuehl

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CSIS: How satellite images indicate more espionage bases in Cuba

The number of surveillance facilities in Cuba linked to China is higher than previously believed – one of them is located just 100 kilometers from the US base at Guantánamo Bay. This is indicated by satellite images analyzed by the US think tank CSIS.

By Carolyn Braun