Chancellor Scholz criticizes Commission
Germany votes against countervailing duties on Chinese EVs. Now Chancellor Olaf Scholz is defending the decision before the Bundestag.
By Marcel Grzanna
Germany votes against countervailing duties on Chinese EVs. Now Chancellor Olaf Scholz is defending the decision before the Bundestag.
By Marcel Grzanna
The SCO has met in Pakistan. In their joint closing statement, the states backed China's concerns and criticized increasing "protectionist trade measures".
By Amelie Richter
Although China has been struggling with deflation for some time, the Chinese leadership has so far been reluctant to take any significant stimulus measures. It has not forgotten the lessons of the 2009 stimulus program, not least that excessive credit expansion carries the serious risk of non-performing loans and excessive construction activity.
By Amelie Richter
PIPL, CSL and DSL are followed by NDSMR: China is expanding the legal framework within which companies must process data. Experts see a "series of challenges that require immediate attention".
By Manuel Changming Liu
China's statistics bureau will present the GDP figures for the third quarter tomorrow. Analysts are expecting extremely weak data. The figures are forcing Beijing to change its strategy.
By Jörn Petring
Several member states suspect that biodiesel exports from China to the EU are being declared as "advanced," in some cases falsely. However, the EU Commission sees its options limited.
By Julia Dahm
Freedom of expression in Hong Kong is being increasingly curtailed. Local authorities have increasingly requested that the Meta Group delete posts.
By Marcel Grzanna
China plans to take on six trillion yuan in new debt to stimulate the economy. However, there have been no urgently needed structural reforms, for example in the social system.
By Marcel Grzanna
One day after the Chinese military drills off the Taiwanese coast, Russia's defense minister visited Beijing. The two sides agreed on "what needs to be done in the current situation."
By Marcel Grzanna