Boeing is getting caught in the crossfire of the trade dispute between the US and China. The delivery of aircraft to China has been delayed for weeks, although around 85 737 MAX 8 aircraft are ready to be delivered to Chinese customers.
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After President Lai Ching-te took office, China began large-scale military exercises yesterday to simulate a blockade and put the "independence forces" on the island in their place. Moreover, conflicts in the opposition-controlled parliament overshadowed Lai's inauguration. Further protests are planned for Friday.
By David Demes
Following consultations between the responsible ministers in the Chancellery, Germany could quickly come to a decision on whether Chinese technology should remain in German networks. Will Scholz dare to put his foot down against China?
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Relations between Beijing and the Vatican have historically been challenging. To this day, there are no regular diplomatic relations between the leadership of the Catholic Church and the People's Republic of China. However, a rapprochement may be imminent, much to Taiwan's dismay.
By Felix Lee
According to British Defense Secretary Grant Shapps, British and US intelligence agencies have uncovered that "lethal aid" is being flown from China to Russia. However, Shapps did not present concrete evidence.
By Felix Lee
Citizen journalist Zhang Zhan has been released after four years in prison. She was detained for her critical reporting on the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic in China.
By Fabian Peltsch
Dancing in Taiwanese temples, banana-style dresses and lots of make-up – in her shows, drag queen Nymphia Wind combines tradition and pop culture. After winning the international RuPaulShow competition, Nymphia Wind has become a cultural ambassador for Taiwan.
By Redaktion Table
A 37-year-old British man accused of spying for Hong Kong was found dead in a park near London. He was due to appear in court on Friday.
By Fabian Peltsch
In Taiwan, protests against the opposition's reform plans continue. Demonstrators warn that if these plans go through, Taiwan could face "Hong Kong-like conditions."
By Fabian Peltsch
