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Military: How China 'guides' Iranian drones

Iran's latest kamikaze drones apparently use Chinese guidance systems. This is revealed by a drone discovery analyzed by British scientists. The discovery sheds new light on China's involvement in the Ukraine war.

By Michael Radunski

Wasserstoff
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Technology: Why Chinese car manufacturers turn to hydrogen

All major Chinese car manufacturers invest considerable resources in hydrogen mobility. Will it become a success story like electromobility? It is a technological gamble with an uncertain outcome, not least because it would require a complex infrastructure.

By Christian Domke Seidel

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Why Taiwanese are no longer allowed to work for Confucius Institutes

Taiwan's citizens are no longer allowed to work for China's state-funded Confucius Institutes. Violations can result in heavy fines and even prison sentences. Taipei regards the institutes and other organizations as a risk to national security.

By Fabian Peltsch

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Why China's dance pioneer Wen Hui feels like a child again in Germany

Wen Hui brought modern dance to China at a time when there was no audience for it. Much of her art focuses on the role of women in a patriarchal society. The pandemic has brought her to Germany, where she sometimes feels "like a child again."

By Redaktion Table

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Beijing and Moscow: Why Putin will again meet with Xi in mid-May

It has been known for several weeks that Russian President Putin will travel to Beijing again. The date has now been set and will likely cause disillusionment in Europe, which is keen to break China's President away from Moscow.

By Christiane Kuehl