The Chinese technology group Huawei is taking more and more market share from its US rival Apple. Despite the US sanctions, the company reported an increase in profits for the fourth quarter in a row. Phone sales increased by 70 percent.
By Redaktion Table
The two geopolitical rivals, the US and China, also continue their dialog on climate action. The two new climate envoys, Liu Zhenmin and John Podesta, will meet for the first time in early May.
By Christiane Kuehl
The long-awaited Third Plenum – one of the most important CP meetings – will finally take place in July. The Central Committee traditionally sets the economic course and any reforms for the next five to ten years.
By Christiane Kuehl
Xi visits Paris next week – and will bring his anger to the EU anti-subsidy investigations. France is pursuing a completely different strategy in the car market than Germany. The disagreement is preventing a strong EU position.
By Amelie Richter
China's party and state leader Xi Jinping is coming to Europe next week. He will first travel to Paris, then to Serbia and Hungary. There he will meet with like-minded partners. Xi's visit also has a historical background.
By Michael Radunski
The EU wants to use more trade instruments to stem the flood of exports from China. Germany is rather opposed to this due to concerns about a trade war. Economist Rolf Langhammer is now backing the EU.
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The trend points towards electric vehicles – albeit with significant regional differences. A new study shows that interest in electric vehicles is significantly higher in China than in Germany or the USA.
By Michael Radunski
Tesla is not represented at the current Beijing Auto Show. Instead, CEO Elon Musk used his good contacts and met with Premier Li Qiang. The meeting paid off.
By Jörn Petring
Jian G. allegedly infiltrated dissident groups in Germany for years. Many Chinese opposition activists in exile are worried. However, many Chinese living in Germany continue to perceive the far-right Alternative for Germany positively.
By Fabian Peltsch
