Hesai Technology wants to be removed from the US Department of Defense's blacklist. The manufacturer of LIDAR sensors for autonomous vehicles filed a lawsuit in a US district court for damage to its reputation and loss of business.
By Christiane Kuehl
The USA wants to limit its trade deficit with China by imposing drastic special tariffs. On Tuesday, the White House announced 100 percent on Chinese e-cars and 50 percent on semiconductors and solar modules. Scholz continues to reject punitive tariffs.
By Christiane Kuehl
An armed conflict between the Philippines and China is brewing on no less than three reefs in the South China Sea. The situation could escalate quickly, even dragging the USA into a military conflict.
By Michael Radunski
The EU funds a solar project in Romania. Two Chinese consortia have now withdrawn from the project. There were suspicions of hidden subsidies from Beijing.
By Michael Radunski
Europe is also dependent on Chinese EV batteries. A recent study shows that this does not have to be this way. Europe's companies have the technical capabilities to build up their own strong battery production.
By Michael Radunski
China's security authorities keep a close eye on their students studying overseas. Students who do not toe the party line are brought to order with threats against their families.
By Marcel Grzanna
The first AI dialog between China and the USA takes place in Geneva. The US urges China to join a declaration regarding the use of artificial intelligence in connection with nuclear weapons.
By Michael Radunski
Cai Qi is considered one of Xi Jinping's confidants and one of the most powerful officials in the Communist Party. He used to communicate directly with the population via social media and called for more political transparency. Today, party doctrine prevents him from being open.
By Redaktion Table
China's distant-water fishing fleet systematically violates human rights and animal welfare. German and European consumers are virtually powerless because the drastic violations are hidden in loopholes in the certification processes.
By Marcel Grzanna
